Proton GEN-2 MOT Results
Registered in 200551.2% pass rate
from 123 tests in 2021
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Failure rates by item
Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2005 cars and highlighted areas where the Proton GEN-2 is unusually good or bad.
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19% fail on
Brakes
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13% fail on
Brake performance
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11% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
(150% worse than other 2005 cars)
- 11% fail on Rbt (sp) (170% worse than other 2005 cars)
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4.1% fail on
Parking brake performance
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4.1% fail on
Rbt
- 3.3% fail on Parking brake performance
- 0.81% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
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4.1% fail on
Rbt
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3.3% fail on
Service brake performance
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3.3% fail on
Rbt
- 1.6% fail on Service brake performance
- 1.6% fail on Service brake imbalance
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3.3% fail on
Rbt
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1.6% fail on
Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
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1.6% fail on
Rbt (sp)
- 1.6% fail on Service brake imbalance
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1.6% fail on
Rbt (sp)
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11% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
(150% worse than other 2005 cars)
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4.9% fail on
Mechanical brake components
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3.3% fail on
Brake linings and pads
- 3.3% fail on Brake pads
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1.6% fail on
Brake discs and drums
- 1.6% fail on Brake discs
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0.81% fail on
Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
- 0.81% fail on Lever
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3.3% fail on
Brake linings and pads
- 2.4% fail on Rigid brake pipes
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2.4% fail on
Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
(9 times worse than other 2005 cars)
- 1.6% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers (8 times worse than other 2005 cars)
- 0.81% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder
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1.6% fail on
Parking brake control
- 1.6% fail on Lever
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0.81% fail on
Service brake pedal or hand lever
- 0.81% fail on Hand lever
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0.81% fail on
Air and vacuum systems
- 0.81% fail on Servos
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0.81% fail on
Hydraulic systems
- 0.81% fail on Brake fluid
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13% fail on
Brake performance
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18% fail on
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
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4.9% fail on
Headlamp aim
- 4.1% fail on Headlamp aim
- 0.81% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
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4.1% fail on
Headlamps
- 2.4% fail on Headlamp levelling device (8 times worse than other 2005 cars)
- 1.6% fail on Headlamp
- 4.1% fail on Stop lamp
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4.1% fail on
Front and rear fog lamps
(2 times worse than other 2005 cars)
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4.1% fail on
Rear fog lamp
(2 times worse than other 2005 cars)
- 4.1% fail on Rear fog lamp (2 times worse than other 2005 cars)
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4.1% fail on
Rear fog lamp
(2 times worse than other 2005 cars)
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2.4% fail on
Direction indicators
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2.4% fail on
Flashing type
- 0.81% fail on All direction indicators
- 0.81% fail on Individual direction indicators
- 0.81% fail on Side repeaters
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2.4% fail on
Flashing type
- 0.81% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
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0.81% fail on
Electrical equipment
- 0.81% fail on Battery(ies)
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4.9% fail on
Headlamp aim
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15% fail on
Suspension
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8.9% fail on
Anti-roll bars
- 4.1% fail on Linkage (10 times worse than other 2005 cars)
- 1.6% fail on Linkage ball joints
- 1.6% fail on Linkage attachment bracket and mounting (90 times worse than other 2005 cars)
- 0.81% fail on Anti-roll bar
- 0.81% fail on Ball joint
- 0.81% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 0.81% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
- 3.3% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
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2.4% fail on
Suspension arms
- 2.4% fail on Suspension arm (6 times worse than other 2005 cars)
- 1.6% fail on Wheel bearings
- 0.81% fail on Shock absorbers
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0.81% fail on
Sub-frames
- 0.81% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas
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8.9% fail on
Anti-roll bars
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14% fail on
Noise, emissions and leaks
(110% worse than other 2005 cars)
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14% fail on
Exhaust emissions
(120% worse than other 2005 cars)
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14% fail on
Spark ignition
(170% worse than other 2005 cars)
- 11% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (3 times worse than other 2005 cars)
- 1.6% fail on Catalyst emissions
- 1.6% fail on Emissions not tested
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14% fail on
Spark ignition
(170% worse than other 2005 cars)
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14% fail on
Exhaust emissions
(120% worse than other 2005 cars)
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11% fail on
Body, chassis, structure
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2.4% fail on
Integral vehicle structure
- 1.6% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
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0.81% fail on
Sub-frame
- 0.81% fail on Strengthening plate
- 2.4% fail on Exhaust system
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2.4% fail on
Transmission
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2.4% fail on
Drive shafts
- 2.4% fail on Joints
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2.4% fail on
Drive shafts
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2.4% fail on
Doors
(3 times worse than other 2005 cars)
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1.6% fail on
Other passenger's door
(5 times worse than other 2005 cars)
- 1.6% fail on Door condition (5 times worse than other 2005 cars)
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0.81% fail on
Front passenger's door
- 0.81% fail on Door condition
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1.6% fail on
Other passenger's door
(5 times worse than other 2005 cars)
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1.6% fail on
Fuel system
- 1.6% fail on Hose (101 times worse than other 2005 cars)
- 1.6% fail on Bumpers (7 times worse than other 2005 cars)
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0.81% fail on
Chassis
- 0.81% fail on Chassis condition
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2.4% fail on
Integral vehicle structure
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7.3% fail on
Visibility
- 4.1% fail on Washers
- 2.4% fail on Wipers
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0.81% fail on
View to rear
- 0.81% fail on Mirrors
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7.3% fail on
Tyres
- 5.7% fail on Condition
- 0.81% fail on Size/type
- 0.81% fail on Tread depth
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5.7% fail on
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
- 3.3% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
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1.6% fail on
Seat belts
- 0.81% fail on Prescribed areas
- 0.81% fail on Condition
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0.81% fail on
Airbags
- 0.81% fail on Drivers airbag
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1.6% fail on
Steering
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1.6% fail on
Power steering
- 1.6% fail on Pipes and hoses (19 times worse than other 2005 cars)
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1.6% fail on
Power steering
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Proton GEN-2 (2004 - 2016)
Decent ride and handling. Tidy styling. Keen pricing.