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W966 BAN

2000 Proton Persona

Green Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

148,112 mi
Last recorded148,112 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2011
Typical for 2000 Proton Persona57,938 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW966 BAN
MakeProton
ModelPersona
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2011 148,112 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 130,568 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 22 Apr 2009 114,738 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 102,165 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2007 89,507 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2007 89,507 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 19 Apr 2006 73,585 miles

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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W966 BAN is a 2000 Proton Persona in Green with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 W966 BAN, 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 W966 BAN registered?

W966 BAN is a 2000 Proton Persona, first registered on 9 May 2000.

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