Proton Persona
Gold · Petrol · 1996 · 1,597 cc
N342 DYCMOT history
N342 DYC is a gold petrol Proton Persona first used on 3 May 1996. Its MOT expired on 26 Jan 2023 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 101,373 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jan 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 26 Jan 2023
- Mileage
- 101,373 mi
- At MOT on 21 Jan 2022
- MOT tests
- 22
- 16 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 3,366 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- N342 DYC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Proton
- Model
- Persona
- Colour
- Gold
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,597 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1996
- First used
- 3 May 1996
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 26 Jan 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Jan 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
N342 DYC was last recorded at 101,373 miles on 21 Jan 2022, 134 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jan 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 101,239 miles · 17 Jan 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 134 miles
- Average per year
- 3,366 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 101,373 miles
- 2021 – 89,467 miles
- 2020 – 87,908 miles
- 2019 – 85,626 miles
- 2018 – 85,438 miles
- 2017 – 85,378 miles
- 2015 – 78,301 miles
- 2013 – 70,747 miles
- 2012 – 69,784 miles
- 2011 – 67,965 miles
- 2010 – 65,478 miles
- 2009 – 62,085 miles
- 2008 – 58,574 miles
- 2007 – 55,044 miles
- 2006 – 48,079 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass101,373 miles
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective
Minor4 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2013
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Front Suspension Components Corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Rear Fuel Filler And Breather Pipes Corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
22 tests since 23 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass101,373 miles (+134)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 101,373 miles
- Test number
- 226217260048
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Fail101,239 miles (+11,772)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,239 miles
- Test number
- 681831188598
- MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Gaiter split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass89,467 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 89,467 miles
- Test number
- 345156780333
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension Components Corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Fuel Filler And Breather Pipes Corroded
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Sides Inner And Outer Pipes (1.1.11 (c))
Fail89,467 miles (+1,559)6 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,467 miles
- Test number
- 235236897823
- MajorHeadlamp aim too high Both Sides (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension Components Corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Fuel Filler And Breather Pipes Corroded
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Sides Inner And Outer Pipes (1.1.11 (c))
Pass87,908 miles (+2)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 87,908 miles
- Test number
- 750070859504
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Body sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Fail87,906 miles (+2,280)4 major2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,906 miles
- Test number
- 250838829913
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Body sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Body sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Pass85,626 miles (+188)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 85,626 miles
- Test number
- 858451758407
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,438 miles (+60)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 85,438 miles
- Test number
- 120481719140
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryAll brakes discs have surface corrosion
Pass85,378 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 85,378 miles
- Test number
- 369001442827
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Fail85,378 miles (+7,077)3 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,378 miles
- Test number
- 950418130764
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass78,301 miles (+7,173)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 78,301 miles
- Test number
- 804174122030
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,128 miles (+381)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 71,128 miles
- Test number
- 947455405074
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,747 miles (+3)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 70,747 miles
- Test number
- 955573773047
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- NoteOil leak
Fail70,744 miles (+960)3 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,744 miles
- Test number
- 775552473012
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- NoteOil leak
Pass69,784 miles (+1,819)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 69,784 miles
- Test number
- 149795672473
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,965 miles (+2,487)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 67,965 miles
- Test number
- 106126271037
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,478 miles (+3,393)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 65,478 miles
- Test number
- 303167370037
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Pass62,085 miles (+3,511)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 62,085 miles
- Test number
- 813642089072
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,574 miles (+3,530)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 58,574 miles
- Test number
- 711406888005
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,044 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 55,044 miles
- Test number
- 113257587416
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail55,042 miles (+6,963)2 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,042 miles
- Test number
- 194127487450
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteO/s headlight cracked/holed in poor condition
Pass48,079 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 48,079 miles
- Test number
- 174302186057
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about N342 DYC
- Does N342 DYC currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on N342 DYC expired on 26 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on N342 DYC?
- The MOT on N342 DYC expired on 26 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has N342 DYC done?
- N342 DYC was recorded at 101,373 miles at its MOT on 21 Jan 2022, an average of 3,366 miles a year.
- Has N342 DYC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. N342 DYC has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jan 2022.
- Has the mileage on N342 DYC ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on N342 DYC find?
- N342 DYC passed its latest MOT on 21 Jan 2022 with 1 advisory: offside rear service brake binding but not excessively.
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