MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
101,534 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
all tyres close to legal limit
Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
cracking to n/s & o/s rear tyres
n/s & o/s wiper blades deteriorating
Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking Cooler pipe corroded/leaking (2.3.3b)
cracking to n/s & o/s rear tyres
n/s & o/s wiper blades deteriorating
Oil not showing on dipstick ,had to add 2 litres before test.
fuel filter corroded
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Proton GEN-2?
Based on 59,272 MOT tests across 4,783 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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HW08 CAO is a 2008 Proton GEN-2 in Gold with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.
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 HW08 CAO, 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 HW08 CAO?
You can check the full history of HW08 CAO by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was HW08 CAO registered?
HW08 CAO is a 2008 Proton GEN-2, first registered on 1 March 2008.
Is HW08 CAO safe to buy?
The MOT history for HW08 CAO shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does HW08 CAO have outstanding finance?
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