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WJ10 XVW

2010 Proton GEN-2

Silver Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2022
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

64,083 mi
Last recorded64,083 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2021
Typical for 2010 Proton GEN-248,142 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ10 XVW
MakeProton
ModelGEN-2
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2021 64,083 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 17 Sep 2021 64,079 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Sep 2020 61,638 miles

front & rear suspension components rusty

Fail 11 Sep 2020 61,638 miles

Front Position lamp not working Both (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

front & rear suspension components rusty

Pass 20 Sep 2019 58,787 miles

Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both corrded (1.1.11 (c))

front & rear suspension components rusty

Pass 24 Sep 2018 54,042 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2018 54,038 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 7 Oct 2017 48,097 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2017 48,022 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2017 48,022 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Jan 2016 41,962 miles

Front tyres starting to wear on edges

Fuel & oil filter corroded

Little handbrake reserve

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside front suspension arm dust cover perished

Offside front coil spring slightly corroded

Rear brake discs corroded

Fail 15 Jan 2015 35,603 miles

Front brake pads wearing low

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside rear road wheel buckled

Pass 15 Jan 2015 35,603 miles

Front brake pads wearing low

Offside rear road wheel buckled

Pass 6 Feb 2014 28,976 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2014 28,824 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2013 20,741 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2013 20,735 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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WJ10 XVW is a 2010 Proton GEN-2 in Silver with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 WJ10 XVW, 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 WJ10 XVW registered?

WJ10 XVW is a 2010 Proton GEN-2, first registered on 16 April 2010.

Is WJ10 XVW safe to buy?

The MOT history for WJ10 XVW shows 17 tests with a 58.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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