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W308 AKN

2000 Proton Persona

Red Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2014
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

89,480 mi
Last recorded89,480 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2013
Typical for 2000 Proton Persona57,938 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW308 AKN
MakeProton
ModelPersona
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2013 89,480 miles

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

nearside rear tyre badly worn on edge

some damage to nearside tyre side wall and tread

wiper blades starting to split

Fail 16 Mar 2013 89,406 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

nearside rear tyre badly worn on edge

wiper blades starting to split

Pass 23 Mar 2012 80,428 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2012 80,411 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2011 74,383 miles

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

Oil leak

rear bumper cracked

Fail 22 Mar 2011 74,383 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

rear bumper cracked

Pass 17 Mar 2010 63,001 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2010 63,001 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 Mar 2009 51,544 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2008 50,311 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

exhaust pusty/blowing (attn req soon).n/s wiperblade worn.

Pass 15 Aug 2006 43,142 miles

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

How Reliable is the Proton Persona?

Based on 104,196 MOT tests across 16,498 vehicles.

66.0%
Pass Rate
4,314
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
16,498
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 8,679
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 7,945
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 6,060
Brake pipe excessively corroded 4,490
Stop lamp not working 4,135
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W308 AKN is a 2000 Proton Persona in Red with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2000 Proton Persona models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.6% with a typical mileage of 57,938 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 fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 8,679 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W308 AKN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton Persona typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 26 years old, this Proton Persona is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W308 AKN registered?

W308 AKN is a 2000 Proton Persona, first registered on 30 June 2000.

Is W308 AKN safe to buy?

The MOT history for W308 AKN shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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