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WV61 HMJ

2011 Proton GEN-2

Silver Lpg 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2026
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

90,954 mi
Last recorded90,954 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Proton GEN-245,602 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV61 HMJ
MakeProton
ModelGEN-2
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeLpg
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Fail 5 Feb 2026 90,954 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front and rear disks slightly pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Pads worn very low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 10 Feb 2025 87,838 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively offside & nearside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively offside & nearside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Feb 2025 87,830 miles

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

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively offside & nearside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively offside & nearside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2024 83,444 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2023 78,086 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To hose (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 10 Feb 2023 78,078 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing Nut missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Tyre cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To hose (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 1 Jun 2021 69,114 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Badly worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Fail 27 May 2021 69,080 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Cords exposed on sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Badly worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 15 Jun 2020 66,561 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2020 66,544 miles

Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2019 61,640 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2019 61,639 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2018 54,709 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 46,102 miles

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

Fail 16 May 2017 46,101 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick nearside worn onto disc (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 13 Jun 2016 36,739 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2015 32,509 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 24,427 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2014 24,425 miles

Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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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WV61 HMJ is a 2011 Proton GEN-2 in Silver with a 1,597cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

Across all 2011 Proton GEN-2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 45,602 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 WV61 HMJ, 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 15 years old, this Proton GEN-2 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WV61 HMJ registered?

WV61 HMJ is a 2011 Proton GEN-2, first registered on 1 September 2011.

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