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MK11 XZB

2011 Proton GEN-2

Red Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2021
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

130,041 mi
Last recorded130,041 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2020
Typical for 2011 Proton GEN-245,602 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK11 XZB
MakeProton
ModelGEN-2
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2020 130,041 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2019 113,804 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2019 113,803 miles

Fuel pipe union leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside (1.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Apr 2019 113,135 miles

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

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose leaking cooler pipe (2.1.5 (a))

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Inner position lamp too bright

Oil leak, but not excessive at least 2 seperate leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2018 103,414 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2018 103,361 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Oil leak ()

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

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

Pass 4 May 2017 85,160 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit seriously poor condition throughout (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit seriously poor condition (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak sump ()

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage cooling pipe (2.3.3b)

Pass 9 Apr 2016 57,448 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2015 37,602 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 30 Apr 2014 19,799 miles

front tyre tread wear

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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MK11 XZB is a 2011 Proton GEN-2 in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2011 Proton GEN-2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 45,602 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 MK11 XZB, 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 15 years old, this Proton GEN-2 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was MK11 XZB registered?

MK11 XZB is a 2011 Proton GEN-2, first registered on 26 May 2011.

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