MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
78,745 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Oil leak
hand brake high o/s/r brake not as good as n/s
n/s rear tyre sidewall ageing
spare wheel fitted to o/s front it is a steel & the rest are alloy
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
How Reliable is the Proton Persona 1.8 Penang?
Based on 515 MOT tests across 101 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R389 DMY is a 1998 Proton Persona 1.8 Penang in Grey with a 1,834cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 1998 Proton Persona 1.8 Penang models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.4% with a typical mileage of 65,291 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Proton Persona 1.8 Penang fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 84 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R389 DMY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Proton Persona 1.8 Penang typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Proton Persona 1.8 Penang is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was R389 DMY registered?
R389 DMY is a 1998 Proton Persona 1.8 Penang, first registered on 6 February 1998.
Is R389 DMY safe to buy?
The MOT history for R389 DMY shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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