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BX08 HUH

2008 Proton GEN-2

Red Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2016
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

67,764 mi
Last recorded67,764 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2015
Typical for 2008 Proton GEN-246,351 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX08 HUH
MakeProton
ModelGEN-2
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2015 67,764 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2015 67,764 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Feb 2014 54,219 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2013 41,861 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2012 33,179 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 7 Feb 2012 33,179 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2011 20,919 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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BX08 HUH is a 2008 Proton GEN-2 in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 BX08 HUH, 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 BX08 HUH registered?

BX08 HUH is a 2008 Proton GEN-2, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is BX08 HUH safe to buy?

The MOT history for BX08 HUH shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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