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EO57 HCE

2007 Proton GEN-2

Silver Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

57,336 mi
Last recorded57,336 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2025
Typical for 2007 Proton GEN-247,381 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO57 HCE
MakeProton
ModelGEN-2
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2025 57,336 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2024 56,789 miles

Both front & rear registration plates have deteriorated but not likely to be miss read

Exhaust mounting defective rear rubber hangers heavily perished on rear silencer

Exhaust system corroded

Nearside Front Tyre is seriously deteriorated, cracking or perishing to the inner & outer edges

Nearside Front Tyre worn on the inner & outer edges

Offside Front Tyre is seriously deteriorated, cracking or perishing to the inner & outer edges

Offside Front Tyre worn on the inner & outer edges

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

Various steering & suspension components showing corrosion

Pass 7 Aug 2023 53,349 miles

Exhaust mounting defective rear rubber hangers heavily perished on rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 18 Aug 2022 52,271 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 18 Aug 2021 51,018 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2020 49,815 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 23 Aug 2019 47,876 miles

Exhaust flexie pipe corroded

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Aug 2018 45,687 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust flexie pipe corroded

Pass 18 Aug 2017 42,705 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi. (7.1.2)

Fail 18 Aug 2017 42,704 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported rear box (7.1.1)

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

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi. (7.1.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Aug 2016 39,799 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 36,688 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2014 33,720 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 30,182 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2012 25,164 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Fail 7 Aug 2012 25,164 miles

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 4 Aug 2011 21,122 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2010 17,276 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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EO57 HCE is a 2007 Proton GEN-2 in Silver with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 EO57 HCE, 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 EO57 HCE registered?

EO57 HCE is a 2007 Proton GEN-2, first registered on 3 September 2007.

Is EO57 HCE safe to buy?

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