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BU07 CMF

2007 Proton GEN-2

Red Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2019
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

88,000 mi
Last recorded88,000 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2018
Typical for 2007 Proton GEN-247,381 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU07 CMF
MakeProton
ModelGEN-2
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2018 88,000 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

all suspension components corroded

under body & sills corroded

Pass 14 Aug 2017 83,141 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 28 Nov 2015 74,200 miles

front exhaust flexi pipe slightly deteriorated

Pass 22 Nov 2014 70,137 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

exhaust system corroded

offside rear brake pads just passable

offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 21 Nov 2014 70,137 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

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

Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

exhaust system corroded

offside rear brake pads just passable

offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 20 Nov 2013 61,276 miles

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

offside front tyre worn on inner edge just passable recomend replacement & tracking check

Pass 20 Nov 2013 61,276 miles

offside front tyre worn on inner edge just passable recomend replacement & tracking check

Pass 22 Nov 2012 54,235 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

offside front tyre worn on inner edge recomend tracking check

Pass 11 Jul 2011 42,699 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Fail 11 Jul 2011 42,682 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Inner Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 28 Jun 2010 33,224 miles

Nearside rear foot and service brake readings slightly low,rear brake imbalance 40%.

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (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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BU07 CMF is a 2007 Proton GEN-2 in Red with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 BU07 CMF, 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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BU07 CMF is a 2007 Proton GEN-2, first registered on 20 June 2007.

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