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SJ07 HHE

2007 Proton GEN-2

Red Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2019
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

97,062 mi
Last recorded97,062 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2018
Typical for 2007 Proton GEN-247,381 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ07 HHE
MakeProton
ModelGEN-2
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2018 97,062 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front exhaust flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking and worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive coming from top of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak at front of engine, repair has been carried out on oil sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

radiator damp

Front both front tyres worn on outer edges

Fail 2 Jul 2018 96,895 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken coil spring broken at bottom (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leaking excessively from engine previous repair on sump leaking at front (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front exhaust flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking and worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive coming from top of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

radiator damp

Front both front tyres worn on outer edges

Pass 17 Jul 2017 85,279 miles

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

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

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

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

Oil leak ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

eng man light on

Fail 17 Jul 2017 85,279 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

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

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

Oil leak ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

eng man light on

Pass 18 Jul 2016 75,284 miles

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded behind front bumper (2.3.2)

Nearside Rear slight roughness when wheel rotated

Offside Front slight roughness when wheel rotated

Fail 14 Jul 2016 75,157 miles

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement cable / lever at caliper (3.5.1k)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded behind front bumper (2.3.2)

Nearside Rear slight roughness when wheel rotated

Offside Front slight roughness when wheel rotated

Pass 20 Jun 2015 62,919 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 18 Jul 2014 52,215 miles

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 24 Jun 2014 51,825 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

front pipe of exhaust corroded at flexi

Pass 18 Jul 2013 40,804 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both front tyres worn on inner edge

Fail 16 Jul 2013 40,759 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both front tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 12 Jul 2012 29,022 miles

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

rear brake discs slightly pitted

Pass 20 Jul 2011 22,330 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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SJ07 HHE is a 2007 Proton GEN-2 in Red 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 SJ07 HHE, 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 SJ07 HHE registered?

SJ07 HHE is a 2007 Proton GEN-2, first registered on 28 June 2007.

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