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WV09 CTY

2009 Proton Persona

Silver Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2013
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

26,380 mi
Last recorded26,380 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2012
Typical for 2009 Proton Persona49,790 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV09 CTY
MakeProton
ModelPersona
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2012 26,380 miles

brake discs corroded slightly,f/filter corroded,nsr inner arch slight hole-investigate,msf shocker bit damp,osf suspension area bit damp

Fail 24 Jul 2012 26,380 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Inner Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

brake discs corroded slightly,f/filter corroded,nsr inner arch slight hole-investigate,msf shocker bit damp,osf suspension area bit damp

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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WV09 CTY is a 2009 Proton Persona in Silver with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 WV09 CTY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WV09 CTY registered?

WV09 CTY is a 2009 Proton Persona, first registered on 1 May 2009.

Is WV09 CTY safe to buy?

The MOT history for WV09 CTY shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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