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V721 DSS

1999 Proton Persona Compact Lsi

White Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2010
Tests7 (3 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate42.9%

Mileage

61,351 mi
Last recorded61,351 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2009
Typical for 1999 Proton Persona Compact Lsi60,566 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV721 DSS
MakeProton
ModelPersona Compact Lsi
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

3 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2009 61,351 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2009 61,351 miles

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

engine overheating

front & rear tyres different sizes

Pass 11 Mar 2008 52,493 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2008 52,493 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Feb 2008 52,443 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Nearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 29 Jan 2007 44,363 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 29 Jan 2007 44,363 miles

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

How Reliable is the Proton Persona Compact Lsi?

Based on 1,753 MOT tests across 353 vehicles.

65.7%
Pass Rate
6,085
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
353
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 166
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 150
Brake pipe excessively corroded 121
Stop lamp not working 88
position lamp(s) not working 84
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V721 DSS is a 1999 Proton Persona Compact Lsi in White with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 42.9%.

Across all 1999 Proton Persona Compact Lsi models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 60,566 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Proton Persona Compact Lsi fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 166 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V721 DSS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton Persona Compact Lsi typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 27 years old, this Proton Persona Compact Lsi is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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V721 DSS is a 1999 Proton Persona Compact Lsi, first registered on 1 December 1999.

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