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BX10 ALU

2010 Proton GEN-2

Silver Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2018
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

130,078 mi
Last recorded130,078 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2017
Typical for 2010 Proton GEN-248,142 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX10 ALU
MakeProton
ModelGEN-2
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2017 130,078 miles

Oil leak ()

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

both rear tyres worn on inner edges

corrosion on exhaust system

offside rear inner side light looks slightly bright

seems like a lot of brake pedal travel

slight movement in steering rack rubber mountings

slightly damp at nearside rear brake caliper

Fail 13 Feb 2017 130,078 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) hose to caliper (2.2.D.2b)

Oil leak ()

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

both rear tyres worn on inner edges

corrosion on exhaust system

offside rear inner side light looks slightly dim

seems like a lot of brake pedal travel

slight movement in steering rack rubber mountings

slightly damp at nearside rear brake caliper

Fail 12 Feb 2017 130,043 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front inner wheel arch guard insecure

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.2a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.2a)

Oil leak ()

Pass 30 Jan 2016 28,194 miles

advise both n/s/f and o/s/f fog light lenses are broken

advise clutch pedal rubber worn through

Fail 30 Jan 2016 28,194 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

advise both n/s/f and o/s/f fog light lenses are broken

advise clutch pedal rubber worn through

Fail 16 Feb 2015 92,754 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Feb 2015 92,754 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Pass 3 Mar 2014 73,950 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 56,384 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2013 56,384 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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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BX10 ALU is a 2010 Proton GEN-2 in Silver with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2010 Proton GEN-2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 48,142 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 BX10 ALU, 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 16 years old, this Proton GEN-2 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BX10 ALU registered?

BX10 ALU is a 2010 Proton GEN-2, first registered on 1 April 2010.

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