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WA07 GVE

2007 Proton GEN-2

Red Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2016
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

122,091 mi
Last recorded122,091 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2015
Typical for 2007 Proton GEN-247,381 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA07 GVE
MakeProton
ModelGEN-2
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2015 122,091 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

Fail 13 Dec 2013 102,606 miles

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

Pass 13 Dec 2013 102,606 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2012 85,639 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Pass 11 Dec 2012 85,639 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 21 Dec 2011 62,644 miles

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

offside rear brake, reduced performance

Pass 21 Dec 2011 62,644 miles

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

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

offside rear brake, reduced performance

Pass 30 Dec 2010 41,808 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2010 35,790 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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WA07 GVE is a 2007 Proton GEN-2 in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 WA07 GVE, 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 WA07 GVE registered?

WA07 GVE is a 2007 Proton GEN-2, first registered on 16 April 2007.

Is WA07 GVE safe to buy?

The MOT history for WA07 GVE shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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