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X263 HHL

2001 Proton Persona Compact

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

59,463 mi
Last recorded59,463 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2013
Typical for 2001 Proton Persona Compact54,402 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX263 HHL
MakeProton
ModelPersona Compact
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2013 59,463 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2013 59,463 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has a product on the light source so it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has a product on the lens so it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 22 Mar 2012 49,255 miles

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

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

high level stop light inop unable to if wiring conneted

nearside rear tyre wearing unevenly on inner edge

Fail 20 Mar 2012 49,248 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

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

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

nearside rear tyre wearing unevenly on inner edge

Pass 12 Feb 2011 42,104 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2010 35,192 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2010 35,075 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Feb 2009 28,341 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2008 26,862 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2008 26,862 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 12 Feb 2007 24,845 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2007 24,845 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 15 Feb 2006 21,939 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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X263 HHL is a 2001 Proton Persona Compact in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2001 Proton Persona Compact models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 54,402 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 Compact fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 2,777 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X263 HHL, 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 25 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 X263 HHL registered?

X263 HHL is a 2001 Proton Persona Compact, first registered on 1 February 2001.

Is X263 HHL safe to buy?

The MOT history for X263 HHL shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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