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P189 YDV

1996 Proton Persona Sei Auto

Silver Petrol 1797cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

96,279 mi
Last recorded96,279 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2007
Typical for 1996 Proton Persona Sei Auto67,470 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP189 YDV
MakeProton
ModelPersona Sei Auto
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,797cc
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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2007 96,279 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2006 96,279 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

ADV:UNABLE TO SEE REAR INNER DISCS OR REAR INNER PADS.

Pass 19 Oct 2005 81,499 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2005 81,499 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

oil leak

How Reliable is the Proton Persona Sei Auto?

Based on 779 MOT tests across 192 vehicles.

65.7%
Pass Rate
4,939
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
192
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 85
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 84
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 62
Stop lamp not working 57
parking brake recording little or no effort 33
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P189 YDV is a 1996 Proton Persona Sei Auto in Silver with a 1,797cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1996 Proton Persona Sei Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.6% with a typical mileage of 67,470 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 Auto fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 85 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P189 YDV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton Persona Sei Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 30 years old, this Proton Persona Sei Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P189 YDV registered?

P189 YDV is a 1996 Proton Persona Sei Auto, first registered on 1 August 1996.

Is P189 YDV safe to buy?

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