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WV59 EUE

2009 Proton GEN-2

Blue Gas bi-fuel 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2020
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

105,174 mi
Last recorded105,174 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2019
Typical for 2009 Proton GEN-245,997 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV59 EUE
MakeProton
ModelGEN-2
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeGas bi-fuel
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2019 105,174 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

long travel in parking brake

Pass 2 Oct 2018 98,526 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

travel in parking brake

Pass 13 Sep 2017 86,167 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

engine management light on

Pass 19 Sep 2016 71,596 miles

ems light on

Pass 28 Sep 2015 56,651 miles

Nearside Rear SIDE WALL CUT

Nearside Rear TYRE WORN ON EDGE

Offside Rear TYRE WORN ON EDGE

Fail 28 Sep 2015 56,651 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear SIDE WALL CUT

Nearside Rear TYRE WORN ON EDGE

Offside Rear TYRE WORN ON EDGE

Pass 29 Sep 2014 42,181 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2014 42,181 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 16 May 2014 34,067 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 29 Jan 2014 33,896 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 31,424 miles

Oil leak

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

n/s/f tyre wear on edges and sidewall 195 55r15

Fail 16 Aug 2013 31,424 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Oil leak

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

n/s/f tyre wear on edges and sidewall 195 55r15

Pass 17 Aug 2012 23,571 miles

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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WV59 EUE is a 2009 Proton GEN-2 in Blue with a 1,597cc gas bi-fuel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 WV59 EUE, 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 WV59 EUE?

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What year was WV59 EUE registered?

WV59 EUE is a 2009 Proton GEN-2, first registered on 1 September 2009.

Is WV59 EUE safe to buy?

The MOT history for WV59 EUE shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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