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V953 MAK

2000 Proton Persona Compact

Yellow Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2013
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

34,952 mi
Last recorded34,952 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2012
Typical for 2000 Proton Persona Compact55,150 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV953 MAK
MakeProton
ModelPersona Compact
Year2000
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 24 Sep 2012 34,952 miles

Offside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

Pass 24 Sep 2011 30,734 miles

Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 17 Sep 2010 28,364 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 26,125 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2008 23,382 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2007 20,738 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2006 16,389 miles

Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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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V953 MAK is a 2000 Proton Persona Compact in Yellow with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 V953 MAK, 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 V953 MAK registered?

V953 MAK is a 2000 Proton Persona Compact, first registered on 3 February 2000.

Is V953 MAK safe to buy?

The MOT history for V953 MAK shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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