MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
50,447 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
FRONT LOWER SUSPENSION SUBFRAME GETTING RUSTY IN PLACES
HAND BRAKE TRAVEL NEAR LIMIT
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
O/S/F LOWER ARM REAR BUSH GETTING CORRODED
SLIGHT PLAY IN STEERING COLUMN TOP BUSH
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)
FRONT LOWER SUSPENSION SUBFRAME GETTING RUSTY IN PLACES
HAND BRAKE TRAVEL NEAR LIMIT
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
O/S/F LOWER ARM REAR BUSH GETTING CORRODED
SLIGHT PLAY IN STEERING COLUMN TOP BUSH
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
FRONT SUSPENSION SUBFRAME GETTING CORRODED IN PLACES
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
O/S/F INDICATOR LAMP SLIGHTLY INSECURE
SLIGHT PLAY IN STEERING COLUMN TOP BUSH
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
FRONT SUSPENSION SUBFRAME GETTING CORRODED IN PLACES
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
O/S/F INDICATOR LAMP SLIGHTLY INSECURE
SLIGHT PLAY IN STEERING COLUMN TOP BUSH
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Offside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Offside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Offside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
handbrake excessive travel
Accident damage repaired areas corroding.
Handbrake has travel.
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Handbrake requires adjustment
How Reliable is the Proton Persona?
Based on 104,196 MOT tests across 16,498 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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W738 VOD is a 2000 Proton Persona in Green with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.
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 W738 VOD, 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 W738 VOD registered?
W738 VOD is a 2000 Proton Persona, first registered on 26 June 2000.
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