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NX07 BYZ

2007 Proton GEN-2

Blue Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2018
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

82,760 mi
Last recorded82,760 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2017
Typical for 2007 Proton GEN-247,381 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNX07 BYZ
MakeProton
ModelGEN-2
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2017 82,760 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 1 Jun 2017 82,760 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 31 May 2017 82,757 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

EML illuminated on dash

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 6 May 2016 77,524 miles

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

Offside Front tyre nail in tread

Fail 6 May 2016 77,524 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wing (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Offside Front tyre nail in tread

Pass 6 May 2015 66,889 miles

o/s/r lower tie bar inner bush worn and has slight play

Fail 2 May 2015 66,887 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

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

o/s/r lower tie bar inner bush worn and has slight play

Pass 29 May 2014 62,981 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 54,417 miles
Fail 16 May 2013 53,790 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

EXHAUST CENTRE SECTION RUBBER BROKEN.

NSF TYRE SCRUBBING OFF INNER EDGE.

ONE OF EXHAUST BACK BOX RUBBER SPLIT.

Pass 18 May 2012 45,108 miles
Fail 11 May 2012 44,899 miles

Centre Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

EXHAUST BACK BOX RUBBER HANGERS SPLIT.

NSR TYRE SCRUBBING OFF INNER EDGE.

OSF DOOR HANDLE BROKEN.

Pass 23 May 2011 37,955 miles
Fail 21 May 2011 37,955 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2010 26,888 miles

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

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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NX07 BYZ is a 2007 Proton GEN-2 in Blue with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 NX07 BYZ, 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 NX07 BYZ registered?

NX07 BYZ is a 2007 Proton GEN-2, first registered on 3 March 2007.

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