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WX57 FXY

2007 Proton GEN-2

Orange Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2015
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

130,122 mi
Last recorded130,122 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2014
Typical for 2007 Proton GEN-247,381 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX57 FXY
MakeProton
ModelGEN-2
Year2007
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2014 130,122 miles

parking brake just meeting min requirements

wipers slight smearing

Fail 26 Feb 2014 130,122 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

parking brake just meeting min requirements

wipers slight smearing

Pass 11 Sep 2013 117,601 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 100,741 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2012 100,741 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Fail 24 Aug 2011 77,005 miles

1 n/s rear side light inoperative,number plate lights bit dim,o/s rear tyre low on inner edge,n/s handbrake performance is a bit low

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 24 Aug 2011 77,005 miles

1 n/s rear side light inoperative,number plate lights bit dim,o/s rear tyre low on inner edge,n/s handbrake performance is a bit low

Pass 27 Aug 2010 60,638 miles

front wipers split.

oil leak.

Fail 27 Aug 2010 60,638 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front wipers split.

oil leak.

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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WX57 FXY is a 2007 Proton GEN-2 in Orange with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 WX57 FXY, 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 WX57 FXY registered?

WX57 FXY is a 2007 Proton GEN-2, first registered on 1 September 2007.

Is WX57 FXY safe to buy?

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