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HX07 EVF

2007 Proton GEN-2

Silver Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2022
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

54,295 mi
Last recorded54,295 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2021
Typical for 2007 Proton GEN-247,381 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX07 EVF
MakeProton
ModelGEN-2
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2021 54,295 miles

Exhaust mounting defective Center exhaust mount (6.1.2 (a))

Front subframe corroded

Front suspension corroded

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

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

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

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

Rear subframe corroded

Rear suspension corroded

Pass 18 Mar 2020 54,265 miles

Front and rear suspension / sub-frame components corroded

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Apr 2019 54,242 miles

All 4 brake discs pitted and corroded

Front cross member corroded

Front suspension surface corrosion

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

Rear suspension surface corrosion

Fail 10 Apr 2019 54,237 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

All 4 brake discs pitted and corroded

Front cross member corroded

Front suspension surface corrosion

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

Rear suspension surface corrosion

Pass 10 Apr 2018 54,175 miles

Front exhaust flexi corroded

Fuel filter rusty

Oil leak ()

Rear exhaust section corroded

Pass 3 May 2017 54,057 miles

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

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

front rad mounts corroded

Fail 2 May 2017 54,057 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

front rad mounts corroded

Pass 17 May 2016 53,837 miles

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

both rear and nearside front tyres starting to perish

offside front brake discs corroded

Fail 17 May 2016 53,837 miles

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

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

both rear and nearside front tyres starting to perish

offside front and offside rear brake discs corroded

Pass 14 May 2015 53,600 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 53,535 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2014 50,453 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

brake pedal anti-slip rubber slightly worn

rear exhaust rubber split

Fail 10 Mar 2014 50,453 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

brake pedal anti-slip rubber slightly worn

rear exhaust rubber split

Fail 26 Feb 2013 46,820 miles

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

Oil leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

brake pedal anti slip rubber slightly worn

rear exhaust rubber hanger split

Pass 26 Feb 2013 46,820 miles

Oil leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

brake pedal anti slip rubber slightly worn

rear exhaust rubber hanger split

Pass 2 Mar 2012 42,020 miles

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

exhaust hanger rubbers split and broken but exhaust still supported

Fail 25 Feb 2011 34,706 miles

brake pedal anti slip provision slightly worn

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak

Pass 25 Feb 2011 34,706 miles

Oil leak

brake pedal anti slip provision slightly worn

Pass 19 Mar 2010 27,799 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2010 27,799 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.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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HX07 EVF is a 2007 Proton GEN-2 in Silver with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 HX07 EVF, 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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HX07 EVF is a 2007 Proton GEN-2, first registered on 22 March 2007.

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