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NU57 FTP

2007 Proton GEN-2

Blue Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2018
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

79,722 mi
Last recorded79,722 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2017
Typical for 2007 Proton GEN-247,381 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU57 FTP
MakeProton
ModelGEN-2
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2017 79,722 miles

Nearside Headlamp bulb retaining clip missing.

Fail 24 Jan 2017 79,722 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp bulb retaining clip missing.

Pass 20 Jan 2016 67,517 miles

One of two rear exhaust mountings split

Slight oil leak from steering rack

Fail 20 Jan 2016 67,517 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

One of two rear exhaust mountings split

Slight oil leak from steering rack

Pass 21 Jan 2015 54,957 miles

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

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 23 Jan 2014 42,610 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2013 33,592 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2013 33,591 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Coolant leak

Pass 27 Jan 2012 23,082 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 25 Jan 2012 23,048 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 26 Jan 2011 11,219 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2010 10,549 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2010 10,549 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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NU57 FTP is a 2007 Proton GEN-2 in Blue with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 NU57 FTP, 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 NU57 FTP registered?

NU57 FTP is a 2007 Proton GEN-2, first registered on 27 September 2007.

Is NU57 FTP safe to buy?

The MOT history for NU57 FTP shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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