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MJZ 8892

2007 Proton GEN-2

Blue Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2017
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

70,012 mi
Last recorded70,012 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2016
Typical for 2007 Proton GEN-247,381 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJZ 8892
MakeProton
ModelGEN-2
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2016 70,012 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

inline fuel filter corroded

parking brake travel long

Fail 18 Nov 2015 70,010 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner wing panel (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Rear passenger door catch missing tailgate (6.2.B.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

inline fuel filter badly corroded

n/s/f tyre pressure low

rear brake discs very badly corroded

Fail 3 Feb 2014 67,019 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

exhaust system corroded

front and rear brake discs some wear

fuel filter very corrroded

plastic trims shields and guards covering some perscribed areas

Pass 3 Feb 2014 67,019 miles

exhaust system corroded

front and rear brake discs some wear

fuel filter very corrroded

plastic trims shields and guards covering some perscribed areas

Pass 14 Feb 2013 52,908 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 15 Feb 2012 34,129 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nsr tyre bald on both edges

Ors tyre bald on inner edge

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

Pass 16 Feb 2011 18,844 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2011 18,844 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Inner Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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MJZ 8892 is a 2007 Proton GEN-2 in Blue with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 MJZ 8892, 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.

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What year was MJZ 8892 registered?

MJZ 8892 is a 2007 Proton GEN-2, first registered on 25 September 2007.

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