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AJ58 UAF

2008 Proton GEN-2

Blue Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2022
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

95,569 mi
Last recorded95,569 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2021
Typical for 2008 Proton GEN-246,351 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ58 UAF
MakeProton
ModelGEN-2
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2021 95,569 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2020 88,464 miles

All Front suspension bushes perishing

All Rear suspension bushes perishing

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front discs pitted, scored & corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Exhaust corroded

Exhaust rubbers perishing

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Slight wear (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Both Rear shock absorbers corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Underside corroded

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chips in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Mar 2020 88,464 miles

All Front suspension bushes perishing

All Rear suspension bushes perishing

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front discs pitted, scored & corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Exhaust corroded

Exhaust rubbers perishing

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Slight wear (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Both Rear shock absorbers corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Underside corroded

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chips in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Apr 2019 86,866 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

corrosion to underside

Fail 29 Mar 2019 86,826 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

corrosion to underside

Pass 12 Apr 2018 85,280 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 12 Apr 2017 82,959 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2016 79,409 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front number plate slightly deterioated

legal limit only on inner edges of both front tyres

offside rear wheel bearing slightly noisey but ok at test

Pass 30 Sep 2015 69,558 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2014 59,325 miles

both front tyres bald on inner edges

Pass 26 Sep 2013 48,440 miles

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 4 Oct 2012 39,733 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2012 39,434 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 8 Oct 2011 30,530 miles

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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AJ58 UAF is a 2008 Proton GEN-2 in Blue with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2008 Proton GEN-2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 46,351 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 AJ58 UAF, 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 18 years old, this Proton GEN-2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AJ58 UAF is a 2008 Proton GEN-2, first registered on 10 October 2008.

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