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NK58 DKO

2008 Proton GEN-2

Red Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2017
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

44,984 mi
Last recorded44,984 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2016
Typical for 2008 Proton GEN-246,351 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK58 DKO
MakeProton
ModelGEN-2
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2016 44,984 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2015 40,143 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2014 34,492 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2013 30,408 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2013 30,371 miles

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 15 Oct 2012 26,057 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2011 21,633 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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NK58 DKO is a 2008 Proton GEN-2 in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 NK58 DKO, 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 NK58 DKO?

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What year was NK58 DKO registered?

NK58 DKO is a 2008 Proton GEN-2, first registered on 31 October 2008.

Is NK58 DKO safe to buy?

The MOT history for NK58 DKO shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does NK58 DKO have outstanding finance?

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