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WN58 YCM

2008 Proton GEN-2

Blue Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2017
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

124,492 mi
Last recorded124,492 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2016
Typical for 2008 Proton GEN-246,351 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN58 YCM
MakeProton
ModelGEN-2
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2016 124,492 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2015 110,289 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2014 95,076 miles

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

Pass 19 Nov 2013 80,381 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2012 67,423 miles

front brake pads are low

o/s/r tyre just starting to wear unevenly on outer edge

Fail 16 Nov 2012 67,423 miles

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

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

front brake pads are low

o/s/r tyre just starting to wear unevenly on outer edge

Pass 25 Nov 2011 53,760 miles

o/s/r park brake only just made efforts for M.O.T

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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WN58 YCM is a 2008 Proton GEN-2 in Blue with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 WN58 YCM, 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 WN58 YCM?

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What year was WN58 YCM registered?

WN58 YCM is a 2008 Proton GEN-2, first registered on 21 October 2008.

Is WN58 YCM safe to buy?

The MOT history for WN58 YCM shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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