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YX09 FVM

2009 Proton Persona

Silver Lpg 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2017
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

93,290 mi
Last recorded93,290 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2016
Typical for 2009 Proton Persona49,790 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX09 FVM
MakeProton
ModelPersona
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeLpg
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 17 Sep 2016 93,290 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Oil leak ()

offside rear indicator light slightly demage

rear fog light lense cracked

Pass 8 Sep 2015 84,316 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (7.1.2)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front & rear discs slightly pitted (3.5.1i)

front bumper & bonnet slightly damaged

oil leak

Pass 13 May 2014 65,207 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

vehicle undersealed

Pass 15 May 2013 47,303 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 16 May 2012 28,205 miles

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

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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YX09 FVM is a 2009 Proton Persona in Silver with a 1,597cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 YX09 FVM, 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 YX09 FVM registered?

YX09 FVM is a 2009 Proton Persona, first registered on 1 May 2009.

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