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BU07 CNC

2007 Proton GEN-2

Orange Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2015
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

50,843 mi
Last recorded50,843 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2014
Typical for 2007 Proton GEN-247,381 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU07 CNC
MakeProton
ModelGEN-2
Year2007
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2014 50,843 miles

front shockers damp

Fail 9 Aug 2014 50,842 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

n/s/f link bar has slight play in balljoint, front shockers damp

Pass 24 Aug 2013 45,267 miles

front shockers slight seepage, slight noise at rear boot area (INVESTIGATE)

Pass 13 Aug 2012 38,795 miles

engine oil dirty-high,fuel filter corroded,brake components corroded-bit noisey in operation,front shockers bit damp

Fail 13 Aug 2012 38,795 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

engine oil dirty-high,fuel filter corroded,brake components corroded-bit noisey in operation,front shockers bit damp

Pass 24 Aug 2011 33,040 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2010 27,712 miles

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

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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 CNC is a 2007 Proton GEN-2 in Orange with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 CNC, 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 BU07 CNC registered?

BU07 CNC is a 2007 Proton GEN-2, first registered on 15 May 2007.

Is BU07 CNC safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU07 CNC shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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