1998 Proton Persona 1.8L Petrol · R795 FWC
1998 Proton Persona (1.8L, petrol). First registered 02 Mar 1998. Recorded mileage 50,543 miles. MOT valid until 27 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- PROTON PERSONA
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 50,543 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
R795 FWC Key Findings
- 25 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/11/2025
- 50,543 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (30 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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R795 FWC Mileage History
- 09/08/200625,398 mi
- 09/08/200625,398 mi
- 09/08/200730,895 mi+5,497 mi
- 12/08/200834,068 mi+3,173 mi
- 12/08/200936,718 mi+2,650 mi
- 10/08/201038,876 mi+2,158 mi
- 11/08/201140,664 mi+1,788 mi
- 02/10/201241,516 mi+852 mi
- 25/10/201342,325 mi+809 mi
- 25/10/201342,325 mi
- 30/10/201443,011 mi+686 mi
- 05/11/201443,019 mi+8 mi
- 23/10/201544,165 mi+1,146 mi
- 11/11/201645,567 mi+1,402 mi
- 14/11/201645,578 mi+11 mi
- 01/11/201746,488 mi+910 mi
- 13/11/201847,361 mi+873 mi
- 12/11/201948,057 mi+696 mi
- 25/11/202048,514 mi+457 mi
- 28/11/202048,522 mi+8 mi
- 23/11/202149,082 mi+560 mi
- 14/11/202249,525 mi+443 mi
- 14/11/202349,905 mi+380 mi
- 25/11/202450,206 mi+301 mi
- 25/11/202550,543 mi+337 mi
Average of roughly 1,303 miles per year across 25 recorded odometer readings.
R795 FWC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
25 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Proton Persona (R795 FWC) between August 2006 and November 2025.
The record contains 20 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 25 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (30 issues), Brakes (18 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 63 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)”; “Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)”.
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