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YN57 FGD

2007 Proton GEN-2

Blue Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Oct 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

43,148 mi
Last recorded43,148 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Proton GEN-247,381 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN57 FGD
MakeProton
ModelGEN-2
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2025 43,148 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2024 32,774 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 Oct 2024 32,770 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Oct 2023 29,466 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2023 29,466 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Pass 23 Aug 2022 27,441 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2021 25,784 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2020 25,268 miles

Front Lower Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread corner cracked (0.1 (b))

Pass 28 Aug 2019 24,681 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2018 23,038 miles

exhaust rubbers perished

front exhaust flex worn

nearside rear tyre mis-shaped

Pass 17 Aug 2017 20,668 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2016 19,111 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

steering rack damp

Pass 19 Aug 2015 17,923 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2015 17,923 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Pass 14 Aug 2014 15,521 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2013 13,361 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 11,607 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2011 10,043 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2010 8,197 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2010 8,162 miles

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

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

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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YN57 FGD is a 2007 Proton GEN-2 in Blue with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 YN57 FGD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YN57 FGD registered?

YN57 FGD is a 2007 Proton GEN-2, first registered on 1 September 2007.

Is YN57 FGD safe to buy?

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