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1997 Proton Persona 1.5L Petrol · P987 UHW

P987 UHW

1997 Proton Persona (1.5L, petrol). First registered 25/04/1997. Recorded mileage 95,110 miles. MOT status: Expired.

MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 17/04/2024
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1997
Engine
1468cc

P987 UHW Key Findings

  • 3 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 18/04/2023
  • 95,110 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (67%)
! Older vehicle
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P987 UHW Mileage History

  1. 21/03/202294,572 mi
  2. 15/03/202395,097 mi+525 mi
  3. 18/04/202395,110 mi+13 mi

Average of roughly 500 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.

P987 UHW MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
MOT Analysis

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3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Proton Persona (P987 UHW) between March 2022 and April 2023.

The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 18 April 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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