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CE58 PXS

2008 Proton GEN-2

Silver Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2016
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

45,262 mi
Last recorded45,262 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2015
Typical for 2008 Proton GEN-246,351 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE58 PXS
MakeProton
ModelGEN-2
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2015 45,262 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

engine management fault lamp on

Fail 14 Aug 2015 45,261 miles

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

Nearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement parking brake mechanism of (3.5.1k)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

engine management fault lamp on

Pass 19 Aug 2014 35,015 miles

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 21 Aug 2013 29,838 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

engine management lamp on

slight noise from nearside front roadwheel developing

Fail 15 Aug 2013 29,817 miles

Front An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

engine management lamp on

slight noise from nearside front roadwheel developing

Pass 20 Aug 2012 28,098 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2012 28,098 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

nearside washers not working

Pass 8 Aug 2011 26,072 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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CE58 PXS is a 2008 Proton GEN-2 in Silver with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 CE58 PXS, 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

How do I check the history of CE58 PXS?

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What year was CE58 PXS registered?

CE58 PXS is a 2008 Proton GEN-2, first registered on 10 September 2008.

Is CE58 PXS safe to buy?

The MOT history for CE58 PXS shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CE58 PXS have outstanding finance?

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