MOT Check for PROTON GEN-2s

The PROTON GEN-2 makes up 42,628 of the overall 391,258 PROTON MOT test results. Select your GEN-2 model year below to find the specific problems.

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Some examples of the most common issues are:
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam  Occurs:45 times
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt  Occurs:14 times
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working  Occurs:126 times
Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:12 times
Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit aii Occurs:18 times
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working  Occurs:38 times
Nearside Rear Inner Rear position lamp not working  Occurs:15 times
Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen a Occurs:12 times
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc  Occurs:19 times
Front Exhaust system not adequately supported  Occurs:40 times
Brake pedal has no servo assistance  Occurs:17 times
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Occurs:45 times
Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush  Occurs:50 times
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value aii Occurs:34 times
Offside Inner Rear position lamp not working  Occurs:55 times
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Occurs:13 times
Nearside Headlamp insecure  Occurs:50 times
Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour  Occurs:64 times
Service brake: efficiency below requirements  Occurs:92 times
Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Occurs:13 times
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint  Occurs:20 times
Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Occurs:23 times
Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Occurs:72 times
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working  Occurs:125 times
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect  Occurs:70 times
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