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V365 EFX

2000 Proton Persona

Green Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2014
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

47,517 mi
Last recorded47,517 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2014
Typical for 2000 Proton Persona57,938 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV365 EFX
MakeProton
ModelPersona
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Fail 3 Mar 2014 47,517 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 18 Feb 2013 45,791 miles

air bag light flashing

nearside front tyre outer sidewall slightly cracked and perished

Pass 28 Feb 2012 44,505 miles

air bag srs light flashing

rear brake discs slightly pitted

Fail 27 Feb 2012 44,505 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

air bag srs light flashing

rear brake discs slightly pitted

Pass 7 Mar 2011 43,621 miles

rear brake discs slightly pitted

srs light flashing

Fail 2 Mar 2011 43,621 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

rear brake discs slightly pitted

srs light flashing

Fail 12 Mar 2010 42,339 miles

NOTE plastic covers fitted

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

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

STRONGLY ADVISE n/s rear brake binding slightly

STRONGLY ADVISE n/s rear brake pads worn low

check parking brake condition & operation

rear number plate deteriorating

Pass 12 Mar 2010 42,339 miles

NOTE plastic covers fitted

STRONGLY ADVISE n/s rear brake binding slightly

STRONGLY ADVISE n/s rear brake pads worn low

check parking brake condition & operation

rear number plate deteriorating

Pass 9 Feb 2009 38,045 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

NOTE brakes very wet at time of test

NOTE plastic covers fitted preventing full inspection

NOTE vehicle wet at time of test

front & rear number plates deteriorating

Fail 6 Feb 2009 38,045 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

NOTE brakes very wet at time of test

NOTE plastic covers fitted preventing full inspection

NOTE vehicle wet at time of test

front & rear number plates deteriorating

o/s & n/s rear tyres perishing, replace

oil leak from filter

Pass 1 Feb 2008 36,742 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 9 Feb 2007 35,588 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside parking brake reading slighlty low

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 9 Feb 2007 35,588 miles

Nearside parking brake reading slighlty low

Pass 16 Feb 2006 34,411 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2006 34,411 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Nearside Steering component mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.2.C.1h) DANGEROUS

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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V365 EFX is a 2000 Proton Persona in Green with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

Across all 2000 Proton Persona models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.6% with a typical mileage of 57,938 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 V365 EFX, 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 26 years old, this Proton Persona is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V365 EFX registered?

V365 EFX is a 2000 Proton Persona, first registered on 3 February 2000.

Is V365 EFX safe to buy?

The MOT history for V365 EFX shows 15 tests with a 53.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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