MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
79,604 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
nearside front tyre wearing on edged
nearside mirror taped together
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
nearside front tyre wearing on edged
nearside mirror taped together
Nearside front tyre perished on side walls
Nearside front tyre wearing low on edges
Offside front tyre wearing low on edges
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside front tyre perished on side walls
Nearside front tyre wearing low on edges
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside front tyre wearing low on edges
nearside front tyre is wearing on the outer edge
handbrake has a lot of travel
How Reliable is the Proton Persona Compact?
Based on 30,558 MOT tests across 3,950 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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V497 EJH is a 1999 Proton Persona Compact in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1999 Proton Persona Compact models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.6% with a typical mileage of 58,282 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Proton Persona Compact fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 2,777 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V497 EJH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Proton Persona Compact typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 27 years old, this Proton Persona Compact is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was V497 EJH registered?
V497 EJH is a 1999 Proton Persona Compact, first registered on 29 October 1999.
Is V497 EJH safe to buy?
The MOT history for V497 EJH 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 V497 EJH have outstanding finance?
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