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YX57 LSF

2008 Proton GEN-2

White Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2017
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

86,159 mi
Last recorded86,159 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2016
Typical for 2008 Proton GEN-246,351 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX57 LSF
MakeProton
ModelGEN-2
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2016 86,159 miles

Offside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 13 Oct 2016 86,159 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Sep 2015 75,226 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 11 Sep 2014 69,971 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 21 Jan 2013 54,254 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2012 85,195 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2011 58,274 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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YX57 LSF is a 2008 Proton GEN-2 in White 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 YX57 LSF, 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.

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What year was YX57 LSF registered?

YX57 LSF is a 2008 Proton GEN-2, first registered on 1 February 2008.

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The MOT history for YX57 LSF 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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