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 Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Occurs:23 times
Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush  Occurs:50 times
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt  Occurs:41 times
Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) Occurs:24 times
Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position  Occurs:12 times
Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour  Occurs:64 times
Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle  Occurs:45 times
Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side a Occurs:34 times
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Occurs:21 times
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint  Occurs:34 times
Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Occurs:15 times
Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect  Occurs:15 times
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:13 times
Offside Front position lamp not working  Occurs:423 times
Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit aii Occurs:18 times
Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated  Occurs:73 times
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Occurs:11 times
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt  Occurs:28 times
Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c)) Occurs:16 times
Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle  Occurs:59 times
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:168 times
Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii)) Occurs:16 times
Offside front brake binding  Occurs:55 times
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam  Occurs:22 times
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam  Occurs:21 times
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