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W995 AAY

2000 Proton Persona

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2012
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

79,718 mi
Last recorded79,718 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2011
Typical for 2000 Proton Persona57,938 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW995 AAY
MakeProton
ModelPersona
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Fail 20 Apr 2011 79,718 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

clutch pedal rubber missing

offside door mirror glass slight cracking

offside rear tyre wearing on inside edge

oil leak off engine

rear wiper blade split

Pass 20 Apr 2011 79,718 miles

clutch pedal rubber missing

offside door mirror glass slight cracking

offside rear tyre wearing on inside edge

oil leak off engine

rear wiper blade split

Pass 6 May 2010 70,102 miles

Coolant leak

Oil leak

condition of steering boots borderline.

corrosion on inner wings borderline in places.

corrosion on rear brake pipes borderline.

vehicle under sealed unable to fully inspect .

Fail 5 May 2010 70,092 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Coolant leak

Oil leak

condition of steering boots borderline.

corrosion on front inneer wings borderline .

corrosion on rear brake pipes bnorderline in places.

vehicle under sealed unable to fully inspect .

Fail 3 Apr 2009 66,639 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 Apr 2009 66,639 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2008 59,948 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 19 Mar 2008 59,948 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 27 Mar 2007 53,023 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2007 53,023 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 29 Mar 2006 43,731 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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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W995 AAY is a 2000 Proton Persona in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 W995 AAY, 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 W995 AAY registered?

W995 AAY is a 2000 Proton Persona, first registered on 6 April 2000.

Is W995 AAY safe to buy?

The MOT history for W995 AAY shows 11 tests with a 54.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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