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WAZ 5725

2009 Proton Persona

Gold Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2017
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

148,608 mi
Last recorded148,608 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2016
Typical for 2009 Proton Persona49,790 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWAZ 5725
MakeProton
ModelPersona
Year2009
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2016 148,608 miles

front pads low

Fail 14 Mar 2016 148,608 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front (4.1.E.1)

front pads low

Pass 2 Sep 2015 133,377 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2015 118,264 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2015 118,264 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 28 Aug 2014 101,617 miles

Centre Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 20 Mar 2014 86,931 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2014 86,931 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 24 Sep 2013 76,314 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2013 76,314 miles

Offside Front Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Pass 22 Aug 2013 73,168 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 21 Aug 2013 73,168 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 13 Mar 2013 60,544 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2013 60,544 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

airbag light on

Pass 26 Sep 2012 49,731 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2012 40,700 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Sep 2011 25,252 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2011 25,252 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

airbag light on

Pass 18 Apr 2011 10,975 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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WAZ 5725 is a 2009 Proton Persona in Gold with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 2009 Proton Persona models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 49,790 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 WAZ 5725, 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 17 years old, this Proton Persona is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WAZ 5725 registered?

WAZ 5725 is a 2009 Proton Persona, first registered on 8 May 2009.

Is WAZ 5725 safe to buy?

The MOT history for WAZ 5725 shows 19 tests with a 63.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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