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SH12 EJG

2012 Proton GEN-2

Black Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2020
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

80,826 mi
Last recorded80,826 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2019
Typical for 2012 Proton GEN-251,137 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH12 EJG
MakeProton
ModelGEN-2
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2019 80,826 miles

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

Fail 7 Aug 2019 80,197 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn both front D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre has had the tread recut (5.2.3 (g))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 7 Sep 2018 66,693 miles

slighht play in nsf drop link boyh rear tyres on limit of 1.6mm

Pass 2 Aug 2017 56,423 miles

Offside Front inner and outer tyre wearing

exhaust corroded

Fail 1 Aug 2017 56,423 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)

Offside Front inner and outer tyre wearing

exhaust corroded

Pass 15 Aug 2016 29,000 miles

Parking brake on limit

Pass 27 Jul 2015 18,105 miles

both rear tyres low tread inner edges

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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SH12 EJG is a 2012 Proton GEN-2 in Black with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 SH12 EJG, 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.

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What year was SH12 EJG registered?

SH12 EJG is a 2012 Proton GEN-2, first registered on 1 August 2012.

Is SH12 EJG safe to buy?

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