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AE07 HBN

2007 Proton GEN-2

Red Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

106,901 mi
Last recorded106,901 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2025
Typical for 2007 Proton GEN-247,381 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE07 HBN
MakeProton
ModelGEN-2
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2025 106,901 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Sep 2024 105,474 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2024 105,239 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 18 Aug 2023 103,161 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2022 100,919 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2021 96,173 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2020 91,911 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2019 88,458 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2018 83,882 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2018 80,859 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 75,303 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2016 68,881 miles

All four tyres are worn close to legal limit

Pass 3 Mar 2015 62,475 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2014 56,867 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 50,620 miles

osf tyre inner edge slightly worn

Pass 24 Feb 2012 44,186 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 37,635 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2010 29,379 miles

Inside edges of rear tyres slightly worn

How Reliable is the Proton GEN-2?

Based on 59,272 MOT tests across 4,783 vehicles.

70.5%
Pass Rate
5,392
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
4,783
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,238
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,173
parking brake recording little or no effort 1,549
Registration plate lamp not working 1,436
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,406
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AE07 HBN is a 2007 Proton GEN-2 in Red with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 2007 Proton GEN-2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 47,381 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Proton GEN-2 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,238 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE07 HBN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton GEN-2 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 19 years old, this Proton GEN-2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AE07 HBN registered?

AE07 HBN is a 2007 Proton GEN-2, first registered on 9 March 2007.

Is AE07 HBN safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE07 HBN shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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