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PN08 WWH

2008 Proton GEN-2

Gold Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Nov 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

40,578 mi
Last recorded40,578 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Proton GEN-246,351 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN08 WWH
MakeProton
ModelGEN-2
Year2008
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2025 40,578 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened including suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2024 40,036 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2023 39,427 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2022 37,542 miles

Offside Front Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Nov 2021 36,447 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Oct 2020 34,214 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2019 32,552 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2018 30,629 miles
Pass 5 May 2017 27,915 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 26,179 miles
Fail 6 May 2016 26,179 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 25 Apr 2015 24,376 miles

full exhaust corroded

Pass 25 Apr 2014 23,034 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2013 19,297 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2013 19,297 miles

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

Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

Pass 25 Apr 2012 14,888 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 10,266 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 WWH is a 2008 Proton GEN-2 in Gold with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 WWH, 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.

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What year was PN08 WWH registered?

PN08 WWH is a 2008 Proton GEN-2, first registered on 24 April 2008.

Is PN08 WWH safe to buy?

The MOT history for PN08 WWH shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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