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WF09 VZK

2009 Proton GEN-2

Silver Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2014
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

46,365 mi
Last recorded46,365 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2013
Typical for 2009 Proton GEN-245,997 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF09 VZK
MakeProton
ModelGEN-2
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2013 46,365 miles

long travel on handbrake

Fail 30 Apr 2013 46,360 miles

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

long travel on handbrake

Pass 2 May 2012 27,977 miles

Child seat fitted to offside rear seat at time of test.

Engine mil light on

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 27 Apr 2012 27,977 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Child seat fitted to offside rear seat at time of test.

Engine mil light on

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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WF09 VZK is a 2009 Proton GEN-2 in Silver with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 WF09 VZK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WF09 VZK?

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What year was WF09 VZK registered?

WF09 VZK is a 2009 Proton GEN-2, first registered on 19 May 2009.

Is WF09 VZK safe to buy?

The MOT history for WF09 VZK shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WF09 VZK have outstanding finance?

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