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GJ09 HCH

2009 Proton GEN-2

Red Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2020
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

50,430 mi
Last recorded50,430 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2019
Typical for 2009 Proton GEN-245,997 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ09 HCH
MakeProton
ModelGEN-2
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2019 50,430 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2019 50,430 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 8 Oct 2018 48,215 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2017 45,845 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2016 43,078 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2016 43,078 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 195/55/15 85V (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 29 Apr 2016 40,068 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 29 Apr 2016 40,068 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 195/55/15 85V (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 8 May 2015 32,671 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 25,591 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 19,715 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 14,727 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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GJ09 HCH is a 2009 Proton GEN-2 in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 GJ09 HCH, 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 GJ09 HCH registered?

GJ09 HCH is a 2009 Proton GEN-2, first registered on 30 April 2009.

Is GJ09 HCH safe to buy?

The MOT history for GJ09 HCH shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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