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LK57 CSY

2007 Proton GEN-2

Blue Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2023
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

78,007 mi
Last recorded78,007 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2022
Typical for 2007 Proton GEN-247,381 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK57 CSY
MakeProton
ModelGEN-2
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2022 78,007 miles

Multiple suspension components slightly corroded

Pass 3 Aug 2021 77,424 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2021 77,424 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 14 Aug 2020 76,258 miles

Nearside Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Fail 4 Aug 2020 76,258 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2019 74,841 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Clutch pedal anti slip wearing smooth.

Front Coil spring corroded Both! (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear wiper split

Fail 15 Aug 2019 74,745 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Aug 2018 73,131 miles

Front Service brake binding but not excessively Both when spun by hand!! (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Both when spun by hand!! (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 23 Aug 2018 73,131 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low Both! (4.1.2 (a))

Front Service brake binding but not excessively Both when spun by hand!! (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Both when spun by hand!! (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 17 Aug 2017 70,586 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2017 70,586 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 16 Aug 2016 67,931 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2015 64,986 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014 61,662 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2013 56,090 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2012 47,586 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2011 37,910 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 16 Oct 2010 26,280 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2010 26,274 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Rear pads low

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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LK57 CSY is a 2007 Proton GEN-2 in Blue with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 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 LK57 CSY, 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 LK57 CSY registered?

LK57 CSY is a 2007 Proton GEN-2, first registered on 12 November 2007.

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