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DK07 NJU

2007 Proton GEN-2

Gold Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2020
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

84,266 mi
Last recorded84,266 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2019
Typical for 2007 Proton GEN-247,381 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK07 NJU
MakeProton
ModelGEN-2
Year2007
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2019 84,266 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Aug 2018 79,596 miles

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Aug 2018 79,558 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2017 73,233 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2017 73,233 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 Jul 2016 61,240 miles

Offside Rear Chassis has surface corrosion

Pass 10 Aug 2015 55,592 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

front exhaust flex deteriorated

front wipers smearing

offside rear tyre slight wear on inner edge

small split in nearside front wiper

Fail 10 Aug 2015 55,592 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Centre Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

front exhaust flex deteriorated

front wipers smearing

offside front tyre has slight wear on inner edge

small split in nearside front wiper

Pass 1 Aug 2014 42,576 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

front exhaust flex deteriorated

rear wiper blade split

Fail 31 Jul 2014 42,576 miles

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

front exhaust flex deteriorated

rear wiper blade split

Pass 13 Jul 2013 36,980 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Four exhaust rubber mounting cracking/splitting advise replacements asap

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Slight damage to near side rear tyre outer wall

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 13 Jul 2013 36,980 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Four exhaust rubber mounting cracking/splitting advise replacements asap

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Slight damage to near side rear tyre outer wall

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Jul 2012 31,054 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2011 23,834 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2010 16,063 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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DK07 NJU is a 2007 Proton GEN-2 in Gold with a 1,597cc 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 DK07 NJU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DK07 NJU registered?

DK07 NJU is a 2007 Proton GEN-2, first registered on 27 July 2007.

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