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AV57 DGZ

2007 Proton GEN-2

Red Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2019
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

101,566 mi
Last recorded101,566 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2018
Typical for 2007 Proton GEN-247,381 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV57 DGZ
MakeProton
ModelGEN-2
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2018 101,566 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2018 101,542 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Nov 2017 93,826 miles

both rear tyres slightly damaged. engine light on. offside front wheel bearing slightly noisy.

Fail 20 Nov 2017 93,824 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres slightly damaged. engine light on. offside front wheel bearing slightly noisy.

Pass 14 Nov 2016 86,501 miles

Offside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 7 Nov 2016 86,498 miles

Offside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 30 Sep 2015 79,472 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2014 67,393 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 3 Oct 2013 56,145 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2013 56,138 miles

exhaust hanger rubbers perished

rear brake pads low

Fail 4 Sep 2013 56,138 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

exhaust hanger rubbers perished

rear brake pads low

Pass 16 Aug 2012 47,634 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 23 Aug 2011 36,773 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 23 Aug 2011 36,773 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 Aug 2010 26,670 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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AV57 DGZ is a 2007 Proton GEN-2 in Red with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 AV57 DGZ, 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 AV57 DGZ registered?

AV57 DGZ is a 2007 Proton GEN-2, first registered on 5 September 2007.

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