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HX58 FFU

2009 Proton GEN-2

Purple Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

40,225 mi
Last recorded40,225 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Proton GEN-245,997 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX58 FFU
MakeProton
ModelGEN-2
Year2009
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 40,225 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 7 Feb 2025 33,489 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2024 32,406 miles

Exhaust flexi in poor condition.

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both front upper and lower. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both front wishbone dust covers. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Parking brake has only just met the requirements. Repair or adjustment required.

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Glass discoloured. (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2023 30,855 miles

Front wipers smear

Fuel cap seal perished

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Grease seeping, unable to see split or cut. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Parking brake only just met the requirements. calliper sticking

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Grease seeping, unable to see split or cut. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Wishbone ball joint dust cover twisted (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Mirror glass deteriorated (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged Both rear have several small cuts, none to cords 195/60/15 92v Michelin (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 21 Feb 2023 30,855 miles

Front wipers smear

Fuel cap seal perished

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Grease seeping, unable to see split or cut. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Parking brake only just met the requirements. calliper sticking

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Grease seeping, unable to see split or cut. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Wishbone ball joint dust cover twisted (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Mirror glass deteriorated (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged Both rear have several small cuts, none to cords 195/60/15 92v Michelin (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Feb 2022 29,009 miles

Handbrake travel getting long

Pass 8 Feb 2021 27,055 miles

Handbrake travel starting to get long in operation

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2020 25,830 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Feb 2019 23,670 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear inner brake pads appear to be getting low

Pass 7 Feb 2018 21,813 miles

Centre exhaust rubber mount damaged but still supports exhaust

Fail 7 Feb 2018 21,813 miles

Centre exhaust rubber mount damaged but still supports exhaust

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

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

Pass 8 Feb 2017 20,297 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2017 20,297 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Feb 2016 18,519 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2015 16,624 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

REAR INNER BRAKE PADS APPEAR TO BE GETTING LOW

Pass 21 Feb 2014 14,712 miles

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 13 Feb 2013 12,488 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 10,153 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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HX58 FFU is a 2009 Proton GEN-2 in Purple with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 HX58 FFU, 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 HX58 FFU registered?

HX58 FFU is a 2009 Proton GEN-2, first registered on 25 February 2009.

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