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W529 SRY

2000 Proton Persona Compact

Blue Petrol 1834cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2020
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

65,398 mi
Last recorded65,398 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2019
Typical for 2000 Proton Persona Compact55,150 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW529 SRY
MakeProton
ModelPersona Compact
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,834cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2019 65,398 miles

Front Guards underneath preventing full inspection

Nearside Outer sill Guards preventing full inspection

Offside Outer sill Guards preventing full inspection

Rear Guards underneath preventing full inspection

Pass 14 Feb 2018 64,541 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Fail 14 Feb 2018 64,541 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Pass 4 Feb 2017 62,810 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2016 62,050 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2015 61,277 miles

4 point harnesses fitted, and roll cage, vehicle partially modified for road rally

Pass 17 Jun 2014 59,566 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2013 57,987 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 31 Jan 2013 57,987 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 1 Feb 2012 55,724 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 1 Feb 2012 55,724 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2010 45,408 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2010 45,320 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Mar 2009 38,084 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2009 37,933 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

long travel on hand brake lever

Pass 19 Mar 2008 25,899 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2007 25,771 miles

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

Pass 2 Feb 2006 25,135 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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W529 SRY is a 2000 Proton Persona Compact in Blue with a 1,834cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 W529 SRY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of W529 SRY?

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What year was W529 SRY registered?

W529 SRY is a 2000 Proton Persona Compact, first registered on 30 June 2000.

Is W529 SRY safe to buy?

The MOT history for W529 SRY shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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