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PN08 WVP

2008 Proton GEN-2

Blue Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2021
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

125,238 mi
Last recorded125,238 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2020
Typical for 2008 Proton GEN-246,351 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN08 WVP
MakeProton
ModelGEN-2
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2020 125,238 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2018 125,220 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

exhaust system deteriorated

Pass 15 Mar 2017 113,759 miles

exhaust system deteriorated

Pass 15 Mar 2016 97,770 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 79,129 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 60,496 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 45,572 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2012 32,813 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2011 22,345 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 24 Mar 2011 22,345 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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PN08 WVP is a 2008 Proton GEN-2 in Blue with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 PN08 WVP, 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 PN08 WVP?

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What year was PN08 WVP registered?

PN08 WVP is a 2008 Proton GEN-2, first registered on 31 March 2008.

Is PN08 WVP safe to buy?

The MOT history for PN08 WVP shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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