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BX09 MYZ

2009 Proton GEN-2

Silver Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2022
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

38,949 mi
Last recorded38,949 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2021
Typical for 2009 Proton GEN-245,997 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX09 MYZ
MakeProton
ModelGEN-2
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2021 38,949 miles

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 23 Jun 2021 38,949 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 23 Jun 2020 36,466 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

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

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

Fail 23 Jun 2020 36,466 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

Nearside Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.5.4 (b))

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2019 32,481 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nsf osf (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Apr 2018 28,793 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2017 25,306 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2016 21,579 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 18,476 miles

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

Nearside front tyre cracking

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

Pass 1 Apr 2014 14,995 miles

front tyres cracking on tread

Fail 5 Apr 2013 12,002 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 5 Apr 2013 12,002 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2012 9,286 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 2 Apr 2012 9,286 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

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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BX09 MYZ is a 2009 Proton GEN-2 in Silver with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 BX09 MYZ, 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 BX09 MYZ registered?

BX09 MYZ is a 2009 Proton GEN-2, first registered on 24 April 2009.

Is BX09 MYZ safe to buy?

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