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V816 NVW

2000 Proton Persona

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

82,053 mi
Last recorded82,053 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2012
Typical for 2000 Proton Persona57,938 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV816 NVW
MakeProton
ModelPersona
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2012 82,053 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2011 68,605 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2011 68,604 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 27 Jul 2010 59,057 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 3 Feb 2009 45,735 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2009 45,735 miles

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

Pass 2 Jan 2008 38,548 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated. Slight damage to rear suspension. SRS Light flashing.

Fail 2 Jan 2008 38,548 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated. Slight damage to rear suspension. SRS Light flashing.

Pass 6 Jan 2007 31,962 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated,

Pass 7 Jan 2006 24,024 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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V816 NVW is a 2000 Proton Persona in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 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 V816 NVW, 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 V816 NVW registered?

V816 NVW is a 2000 Proton Persona, first registered on 1 February 2000.

Is V816 NVW safe to buy?

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