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SP07 DLK

2007 Proton GEN-2

Silver Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2019
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

59,699 mi
Last recorded59,699 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2018
Typical for 2007 Proton GEN-247,381 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP07 DLK
MakeProton
ModelGEN-2
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2018 59,699 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2018 59,671 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose excessively damaged (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Tyre has had the tread recut (5.2.3 (g))

Brake fluid not visible (1.1.10 (d) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Nov 2017 54,010 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2016 46,909 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2015 43,532 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

fuel filter badly corroded

Fail 6 Nov 2015 43,532 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

fuel filter badly corroded

Pass 25 Nov 2014 40,109 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

cuts in nearside front tyre outer wall

fuel filter badly corroded

nearside rearbrake disc inner surface corroded

oil filter leaking

small tear offside wiper blade

Fail 24 Nov 2014 40,105 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

cuts in nearside front tyre outer wall

fuel filter badly corroded

nearside rearbrake disc inner surface corroded

oil filter leaking

small tear offside wiper blade

Pass 27 Nov 2013 40,052 miles

Engine management light on

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)

Oil leak

Fail 21 Nov 2013 40,052 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Engine management light on

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)

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 25 May 2012 38,844 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 36,184 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 31,335 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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SP07 DLK is a 2007 Proton GEN-2 in Silver with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 SP07 DLK, 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 SP07 DLK registered?

SP07 DLK is a 2007 Proton GEN-2, first registered on 26 April 2007.

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