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WK08 AOS

2008 Proton GEN-2

Silver Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2016
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

30,190 mi
Last recorded30,190 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2015
Typical for 2008 Proton GEN-246,351 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK08 AOS
MakeProton
ModelGEN-2
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 3 Mar 2015 30,190 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2014 27,121 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2013 23,049 miles

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 14 Feb 2012 19,115 miles

Fuel pipe under car slightly damaged

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Steering rack slightly damp

Pass 22 Feb 2011 15,950 miles

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

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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WK08 AOS is a 2008 Proton GEN-2 in Silver with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 WK08 AOS, 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 WK08 AOS?

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What year was WK08 AOS registered?

WK08 AOS is a 2008 Proton GEN-2, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is WK08 AOS safe to buy?

The MOT history for WK08 AOS shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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