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AO58 EJD

2008 Proton GEN-2

Silver Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2025
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

105,328 mi
Last recorded105,328 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2024
Typical for 2008 Proton GEN-246,351 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO58 EJD
MakeProton
ModelGEN-2
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc
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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2024 105,328 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Sep 2024 105,328 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2023 40,906 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2022 15,595 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2021 10,620 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Oct 2020 5,706 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2019 4,018 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2019 4,004 miles

Central Front Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 4 Oct 2018 3,932 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2017 3,776 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2016 3,577 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2015 3,378 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2014 3,160 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 2,876 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 2,135 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 1,689 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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AO58 EJD is a 2008 Proton GEN-2 in Silver with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 AO58 EJD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AO58 EJD registered?

AO58 EJD is a 2008 Proton GEN-2, first registered on 30 September 2008.

Is AO58 EJD safe to buy?

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