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PO12 ZTZ

2012 Proton Persona

Black Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2023
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

73,595 mi
Last recorded73,595 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2022
Typical for 2012 Proton Persona51,477 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO12 ZTZ
MakeProton
ModelPersona
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 7 Oct 2022 73,595 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2021 64,789 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Sep 2020 62,812 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 59,497 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2018 84,724 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Pass 24 Mar 2017 48,961 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2016 42,782 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front wiper starting to split

water leak pipe at rear of engine

Pass 23 Mar 2015 32,357 miles

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

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

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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PO12 ZTZ is a 2012 Proton Persona in Black with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 PO12 ZTZ, 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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What year was PO12 ZTZ registered?

PO12 ZTZ is a 2012 Proton Persona, first registered on 25 March 2012.

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