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M853 YCR

1995 Proton Persona Sei

Grey Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

89,786 mi
Last recorded89,786 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2009
Typical for 1995 Proton Persona Sei77,260 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM853 YCR
MakeProton
ModelPersona Sei
Year1995
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc
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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2009 89,786 miles

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

Oil leak

Pass 15 Apr 2008 79,422 miles

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

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

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

Fail 4 Apr 2008 79,419 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2007 75,851 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Slight corrosion front brake discs.

n/s door mirror missing.

o/s/f tyre on limit.

Fail 27 Mar 2007 75,850 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Slight corrosion both front discs,and n/s/r.

n/s door mirror missing.

o/s/f tyre on limit.

Pass 30 Mar 2006 72,418 miles

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

handbrake lever travel could be improved

Fail 29 Mar 2006 72,418 miles

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

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

handbrake lever travel could be improved

How Reliable is the Proton Persona Sei?

Based on 1,738 MOT tests across 413 vehicles.

61.9%
Pass Rate
6,020
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
413
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 231
Steering rack gaiter split 193
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 187
parking brake recording little or no effort 117
Registration plate lamp not working 108
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M853 YCR is a 1995 Proton Persona Sei in Grey with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1995 Proton Persona Sei models, the average MOT pass rate is 59.6% with a typical mileage of 77,260 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 Sei fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 231 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M853 YCR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton Persona Sei typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 31 years old, this Proton Persona Sei is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M853 YCR registered?

M853 YCR is a 1995 Proton Persona Sei, first registered on 30 March 1995.

Is M853 YCR safe to buy?

The MOT history for M853 YCR shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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