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NK62 ACY

2012 Proton Persona

Gold Gas bi-fuel 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2022
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

93,179 mi
Last recorded93,179 miles
Recorded on19 May 2021
Typical for 2012 Proton Persona51,477 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK62 ACY
MakeProton
ModelPersona
Year2012
ColourGold
Fuel typeGas bi-fuel
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 May 2021 93,179 miles

Fuel filter corroded

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Brake pipes corroded

Pass 5 May 2020 90,493 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 84,259 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2018 76,055 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2018 76,042 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2017 58,528 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016 44,038 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2015 32,945 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2015 32,945 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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NK62 ACY is a 2012 Proton Persona in Gold with a 1,597cc gas bi-fuel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2012 Proton Persona models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 51,477 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 NK62 ACY, 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 14 years old, this Proton Persona is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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How do I check the history of NK62 ACY?

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What year was NK62 ACY registered?

NK62 ACY is a 2012 Proton Persona, first registered on 3 November 2012.

Is NK62 ACY safe to buy?

The MOT history for NK62 ACY shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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