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PN58 XDE

2008 Proton Persona

Black Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2019
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

66,666 mi
Last recorded66,666 miles
Recorded on8 May 2018
Typical for 2008 Proton Persona46,930 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN58 XDE
MakeProton
ModelPersona
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 May 2018 66,666 miles
Fail 8 May 2018 66,666 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front tyre bald on both edges

Nearside Front tyre cracked and perrished

Offside Front tyre perished

Pass 11 May 2017 61,304 miles

Nearside Front tyre sidewall perished

Fail 9 May 2017 61,304 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front tyre sidewall perished

Pass 6 May 2016 56,020 miles

Nearside Front nail in tyre

Pass 15 May 2015 49,331 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2015 49,330 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 29 Apr 2014 36,103 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 35,256 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2012 30,263 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2012 30,261 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 22 Aug 2011 26,878 miles

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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PN58 XDE is a 2008 Proton Persona in Black with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2008 Proton Persona models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 46,930 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 PN58 XDE, 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 18 years old, this Proton Persona is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PN58 XDE registered?

PN58 XDE is a 2008 Proton Persona, first registered on 8 September 2008.

Is PN58 XDE safe to buy?

The MOT history for PN58 XDE shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PN58 XDE have outstanding finance?

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