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V573 KAM

1999 Proton Persona Compact

White Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2013
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

85,719 mi
Last recorded85,719 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2012
Typical for 1999 Proton Persona Compact58,282 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV573 KAM
MakeProton
ModelPersona Compact
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2012 85,719 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2012 85,719 miles

Centre Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Pass 10 Jan 2011 80,203 miles

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Jan 2010 75,223 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Jan 2009 70,654 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2008 65,244 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2007 57,098 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2006 53,911 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2005 438,548 miles

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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V573 KAM is a 1999 Proton Persona Compact in White with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 V573 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 V573 KAM registered?

V573 KAM is a 1999 Proton Persona Compact, first registered on 30 September 1999.

Is V573 KAM safe to buy?

The MOT history for V573 KAM shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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