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V588 DRA

2000 Proton Persona Compact

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

59,449 mi
Last recorded59,449 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2009
Typical for 2000 Proton Persona Compact55,150 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV588 DRA
MakeProton
ModelPersona Compact
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2009 59,449 miles

1) Handbrake freeplay reqires adjustment.

2) N/S/R outer tyrewall cracking.

3) 2 Nails in O/S/R Tyre.

Fail 7 Aug 2009 59,449 miles

1) Handbrake freeplay reqires adjustment.

2) N/S/R outer tyrewall cracking.

3) 2 Nails in O/S/R Tyre.

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 13 Aug 2008 43,129 miles

1) N/S/R and O/S/R Tyres cracking on outer tyrewall.

Fail 13 Aug 2008 43,113 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

1) N/S/R and O/S/R Tyres cracking on outer tyrewall.

Pass 13 Jul 2007 34,456 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

slight surface cracking to nearside rear tyre outer sidewall

Pass 4 Aug 2006 30,253 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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V588 DRA is a 2000 Proton Persona Compact in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2000 Proton Persona Compact models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 55,150 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 V588 DRA, 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 26 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 V588 DRA registered?

V588 DRA is a 2000 Proton Persona Compact, first registered on 1 January 2000.

Is V588 DRA safe to buy?

The MOT history for V588 DRA shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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