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EK09 BWP

2009 Proton GEN-2

Grey Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2019
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

123,382 mi
Last recorded123,382 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2018
Typical for 2009 Proton GEN-245,997 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK09 BWP
MakeProton
ModelGEN-2
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2018 123,382 miles

Front bumper damaged , nearside front fog lamp missing and offside front fog lamp damaged

Offside Front road wheel hard to rotate

both rear tyres worn on inner edges

power steering fluid low

Fail 30 Apr 2018 123,382 miles

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

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front bumper damaged , nearside front fog lamp missing and offside front fog lamp damaged

Offside Front road wheel hard to rotate

both rear tyres worn on inner edges

power steering fluid low

Pass 11 May 2017 103,838 miles

O/S FRONT BRAKE IS BINDING SLIGHTLY

O/S FRONT FOG LAMP LENS IS DAMAGED

REAR TYRE WEAR IS UNEVEN

SILL COVERS FITTED

Pass 12 May 2016 84,847 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 65,495 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2015 65,150 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 7 Mar 2014 49,485 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 7 Mar 2014 49,485 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 11 Mar 2013 35,195 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 24,200 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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EK09 BWP is a 2009 Proton GEN-2 in Grey with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 EK09 BWP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EK09 BWP registered?

EK09 BWP is a 2009 Proton GEN-2, first registered on 30 March 2009.

Is EK09 BWP safe to buy?

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