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NK61 EHJ

2012 Proton GEN-2

Blue Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2020
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

40,685 mi
Last recorded40,685 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2018
Typical for 2012 Proton GEN-251,137 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK61 EHJ
MakeProton
ModelGEN-2
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2018 40,685 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2018 40,685 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Dec 2017 35,602 miles

eml on dash

engine cover fitted

rear disc inner faces corroded

Fail 12 Dec 2017 35,524 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

eml on dash

engine cover fitted

rear disc inner faces corroded

Pass 13 Dec 2016 30,306 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2015 24,279 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2014 18,756 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2014 18,756 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Advise o/s/f tyre inner wall split

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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NK61 EHJ is a 2012 Proton GEN-2 in Blue with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2012 Proton GEN-2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 51,137 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 NK61 EHJ, 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 14 years old, this Proton GEN-2 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of NK61 EHJ?

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What year was NK61 EHJ registered?

NK61 EHJ is a 2012 Proton GEN-2, first registered on 11 January 2012.

Is NK61 EHJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for NK61 EHJ shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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