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AY09 ZVV

2009 Proton GEN-2

Grey Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2020
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

71,902 mi
Last recorded71,902 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2021
Typical for 2009 Proton GEN-245,997 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY09 ZVV
MakeProton
ModelGEN-2
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Fail 7 Jun 2021 71,902 miles

Driver's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Both split on edge (3.4 (b) (i))

Fuel cap seal starting to crack

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

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

Pass 5 Dec 2019 70,208 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

offside and nearside front brake discs corroded.

uneven wear offside and nearside front tyres, inner edges.

Pass 19 Dec 2018 62,638 miles

Front front section exhaust flexible pipe heavily corroded /weak but not blowing

Nearside n/s front metal brake pipe corroded

Offside Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone carrier ()

rear metal brake pipe across axle corroded

Pass 19 Dec 2017 52,537 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn on inner edge.

Pass 20 Dec 2016 44,476 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2016 44,476 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 24 Feb 2016 41,085 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s lowest (3.5.1g)

n/s rear brake disc start to rust inner braking surface.

rear tyres lightly cracking in tread pattern.

Pass 20 Feb 2015 34,590 miles

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

fuel filter rusty

offside front tyre tread 2mm inner edge

Pass 21 Feb 2014 26,746 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2013 19,254 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 Feb 2012 9,810 miles

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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AY09 ZVV is a 2009 Proton GEN-2 in Grey with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2009 Proton GEN-2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 45,997 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 AY09 ZVV, 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 17 years old, this Proton GEN-2 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AY09 ZVV registered?

AY09 ZVV is a 2009 Proton GEN-2, first registered on 2 March 2009.

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