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V572 KAM

1999 Proton Persona Compact

Green Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

63,798 mi
Last recorded63,798 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2018
Typical for 1999 Proton Persona Compact58,282 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV572 KAM
MakeProton
ModelPersona Compact
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2018 63,798 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2015 63,535 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Various rubber bushes detiorated

Pass 24 Sep 2014 62,456 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2013 60,662 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2012 58,703 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2011 58,542 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 14 Oct 2010 59,695 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 53,159 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 14 Oct 2008 51,317 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2007 47,904 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2007 47,904 miles

Nearside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

front number plate delaminated

Pass 2 Oct 2006 44,530 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2005 41,690 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2005 41,690 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Proton Persona Compact?

Based on 30,558 MOT tests across 3,950 vehicles.

66.7%
Pass Rate
3,958
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
3,950
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 2,777
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,896
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,449
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,267
Stop lamp not working 1,120
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V572 KAM is a 1999 Proton Persona Compact in Green with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1999 Proton Persona Compact models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.6% with a typical mileage of 58,282 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Proton Persona Compact fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 2,777 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V572 KAM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton Persona Compact typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 27 years old, this Proton Persona Compact is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V572 KAM registered?

V572 KAM is a 1999 Proton Persona Compact, first registered on 30 September 1999.

Is V572 KAM safe to buy?

The MOT history for V572 KAM shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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