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2009 PROTON GEN-2
General Information
- Registration DX59FAM
- Manufacturer PROTON
- Model GEN-2
- Year 2009
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1332cc
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- Expired 25 Jun 2026
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 61,027 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Bumper likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Central Rear Seat belt missing stalk (7.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
6 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 56,352 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
5 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 56,351 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
9 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 54,450 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2021 25 Jun 20267 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 54,448 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e)) Repair immediately
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
3 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 51,686 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear discs in poor condition
3 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 51,686 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear discs in poor condition
13 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 47,483 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- engine management light on
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.8mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (3.5.1i)
13 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 47,483 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- engine management light on
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.8mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
21 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 39,884 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.2mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.2mm (4.1.E.1)
19 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 39,884 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.2mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.2mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (3.5.1i)
11 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 33,947 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear slight corrosion on inner surface of brake discs
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
6 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 27,579 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2015 25 Jun 20269 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 22,412 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2014 25 Jun 202620 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 16,162 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 16,162 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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DX59FAM was registered on 2009-12-15
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