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BX07 RTZ

2007 Proton GEN-2

Black Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2019
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

63,725 mi
Last recorded63,725 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2018
Typical for 2007 Proton GEN-247,381 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX07 RTZ
MakeProton
ModelGEN-2
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2018 63,725 miles

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

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 10 Mar 2017 54,625 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2017 54,622 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working x 2 (1.1.C.1d)

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Feb 2016 50,295 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Feb 2015 45,619 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2015 45,619 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 28 Feb 2014 42,050 miles

near side rear tyre as side wall damage

Pass 28 Feb 2013 38,036 miles

nearside rear tyre has slight sidewall damage

Pass 29 Feb 2012 33,315 miles

centre and rear exhaust flanges slightly corroded

Fail 29 Feb 2012 33,315 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

centre and rear exhaust flanges slightly corroded

Pass 1 Mar 2011 27,694 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2011 27,694 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

offside rear tyre punctured

Pass 11 Feb 2010 23,160 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2010 23,160 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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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BX07 RTZ is a 2007 Proton GEN-2 in Black with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 BX07 RTZ, 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

How do I check the history of BX07 RTZ?

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What year was BX07 RTZ registered?

BX07 RTZ is a 2007 Proton GEN-2, first registered on 1 March 2007.

Is BX07 RTZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BX07 RTZ shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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