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AO57 XRN

2007 Proton GEN-2

Yellow Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2019
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

79,645 mi
Last recorded79,645 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2018
Typical for 2007 Proton GEN-247,381 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO57 XRN
MakeProton
ModelGEN-2
Year2007
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2018 79,645 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ALL (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 3 Sep 2018 79,645 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ALL (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Sep 2017 75,061 miles

both rear tyres cracking on side walls

Pass 6 Sep 2016 70,426 miles

Nearside Rear tyre outer edge worn

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust corroding

Fail 1 Sep 2016 70,400 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear tyre outer edge worn

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust corroding

Pass 1 Sep 2015 65,525 miles

both rear tyres worn uneven

em lamp on

exhaust corroded

Fail 1 Sep 2015 65,525 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both rear tyres worn uneven

em lamp on

exhaust corroded

Pass 4 Sep 2014 57,592 miles

em lamp on

exhaust corroded

travel on hand brake

Fail 1 Sep 2014 57,548 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

em lamp on

exhaust corroded

travel on hand brake

Pass 4 Sep 2013 47,759 miles

Front and centre exhaust corroding

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

n/s/r light lense broken

Fail 30 Aug 2013 47,759 miles

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

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

Front and centre exhaust corroding

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

n/s/r light lense broken

Pass 1 Sep 2012 36,048 miles

front pads getting low on friction material

Pass 25 Aug 2011 27,619 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Aug 2010 22,873 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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AO57 XRN is a 2007 Proton GEN-2 in Yellow with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AO57 XRN, 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 AO57 XRN registered?

AO57 XRN is a 2007 Proton GEN-2, first registered on 1 September 2007.

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