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V804 DRU

1999 Proton Persona Compact

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2013
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

59,011 mi
Last recorded59,011 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2012
Typical for 1999 Proton Persona Compact58,282 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV804 DRU
MakeProton
ModelPersona Compact
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2012 59,011 miles

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

Fail 7 Dec 2012 59,005 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 2 Dec 2011 55,416 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2010 52,037 miles

N/s/r seat belt catch casing missing.

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

Fail 3 Dec 2010 52,037 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

N/s/r seat belt catch casing missing.

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

Pass 4 Dec 2009 49,700 miles

N/s/r seat belt stalk cover missing.

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

Pass 26 Nov 2008 48,032 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2007 46,283 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2006 43,048 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2005 35,195 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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V804 DRU is a 1999 Proton Persona Compact in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 V804 DRU, 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 V804 DRU registered?

V804 DRU is a 1999 Proton Persona Compact, first registered on 30 October 1999.

Is V804 DRU safe to buy?

The MOT history for V804 DRU shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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