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NX59 LBV

2010 Proton GEN-2

Silver Lpg 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2026
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

68,716 mi
Last recorded68,716 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2025
Typical for 2010 Proton GEN-248,142 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNX59 LBV
MakeProton
ModelGEN-2
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeLpg
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2025 68,716 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front exhaust flexi in poor condition

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/55 R15 Tread - 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/55 R15 Tread - 3.1mm (5.2.3 (e))

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 11 Jul 2025 68,716 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/55 R15 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 195/55 R15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front exhaust flexi in poor condition

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/55 R15 Tread - 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/55 R15 Tread - 3.1mm (5.2.3 (e))

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 9 Jul 2024 64,212 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2024 64,211 miles

Front Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 8 Dec 2021 34,790 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 8 Dec 2021 34,790 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 21 Aug 2017 34,673 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm and worn on edges (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

brake pipe and fuel lines sprayed in under seal unable to see condition of them under vechicle

Fail 21 Aug 2017 34,673 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm and worn on edges (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

brake pipe and fuel lines sprayed in under seal unable to see condition of them under vechicle

Pass 13 Jan 2016 32,712 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2015 28,129 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2014 23,111 miles

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

Fail 24 Jan 2014 23,072 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Fail 29 Jan 2013 18,578 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 29 Jan 2013 18,578 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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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NX59 LBV is a 2010 Proton GEN-2 in Silver with a 1,597cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2010 Proton GEN-2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 48,142 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 NX59 LBV, 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 16 years old, this Proton GEN-2 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was NX59 LBV registered?

NX59 LBV is a 2010 Proton GEN-2, first registered on 21 January 2010.

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