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EX08 RZY

2008 Proton 1.5 Gls

Blue Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Mar 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

86,066 mi
Last recorded86,066 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX08 RZY
MakeProton
Model1.5 Gls
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2026 86,066 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2025 84,249 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2024 82,509 miles

Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2023 80,378 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2023 80,378 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 9 Mar 2022 78,278 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2022 78,278 miles

Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Mar 2021 75,819 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2020 74,248 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2019 71,457 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Mar 2018 68,582 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2017 65,866 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2016 61,493 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 56,295 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2014 50,353 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2014 50,353 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 Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 13 Feb 2013 43,727 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2012 36,605 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 27,892 miles

How Reliable is the Proton 1.5 Gls?

Based on 7,164 MOT tests across 1,591 vehicles.

69.0%
Pass Rate
2,816
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,591
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 609
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 325
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 318
Brake pipe excessively corroded 305
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 231
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EX08 RZY is a 2008 Proton 1.5 Gls in Blue with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

The most common reason a Proton 1.5 Gls fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 609 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EX08 RZY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton 1.5 Gls typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 18 years old, this Proton 1.5 Gls is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was EX08 RZY registered?

EX08 RZY is a 2008 Proton 1.5 Gls, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is EX08 RZY safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX08 RZY shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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