MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
113,522 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
COOLANT RADIATOR CORRODED AND SLIGHT LEAK. SLIGHT WEAR IN NEARSIDE REAR SUSPENSION LINK.
Oil leak
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
COOLANT RADIATOR CORRODED AND SLIGHT LEAK. SLIGHT WEAR IN NEARSIDE REAR SUSPENSION LINK.
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Oil leak
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
HANDBRAKE LEVER NEAR LIMIT OF TRAVEL.
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Oil leak
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
HANDBRAKE LEVER NEAR LIMIT OF TRAVEL.
Oil leak
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Under car brake pipes showing signs of corrosion.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
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)
Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
coolant leaking
How Reliable is the Proton Persona?
Based on 104,196 MOT tests across 16,498 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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V956 DSM is a 2000 Proton Persona in Red 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 V956 DSM, 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 V956 DSM registered?
V956 DSM is a 2000 Proton Persona, first registered on 7 February 2000.
Is V956 DSM safe to buy?
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