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AV58 AGY

2008 Proton GEN-2

Silver Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2019
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

143,863 mi
Last recorded143,863 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2018
Typical for 2008 Proton GEN-246,351 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV58 AGY
MakeProton
ModelGEN-2
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2018 143,863 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 22 Nov 2018 143,863 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 2 Dec 2017 131,475 miles

Front tyres worn on inner edges

Fail 2 Dec 2017 131,475 miles

Front tyres worn on inner edges

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 12 Dec 2016 114,006 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2016 114,006 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Fail 10 Dec 2016 114,006 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Dec 2015 104,282 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2015 104,282 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm o/s and n/s front (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Jan 2015 93,828 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2014 83,406 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2012 70,434 miles

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nsf tyre 2mm inner edge

osf foglamp lens cracked

osf tyre 2mm inner edge

Fail 16 Oct 2012 70,434 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nsf tyre 2mm inner edge

osf foglamp lens cracked

osf tyre 2mm inner edge

Fail 24 Sep 2011 52,240 miles

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

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

air bag light on

fuel filter getting rusty

Pass 24 Sep 2011 52,240 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

air bag light on

fuel filter getting rusty

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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AV58 AGY is a 2008 Proton GEN-2 in Silver with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 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 AV58 AGY, 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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What year was AV58 AGY registered?

AV58 AGY is a 2008 Proton GEN-2, first registered on 18 October 2008.

Is AV58 AGY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV58 AGY shows 15 tests with a 53.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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