PROTON Vehicle check

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Vehicle check

Amalgamated Vehicle checks of PROTON vehicles

Our proprietary algorithms have number crunched over 391,258 PROTON Vehicle checks and ranked the reasons that PROTONs fail their tests. Use this service to help find a new vehicle that’s right for you or get ready for your own PROTON's check.

Some examples of the most common issues are:
Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel a Occurs:31 times
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt  Occurs:42 times
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases  Occurs:1,975 times
Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i)) Occurs:14 times
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated bi Occurs:25 times
Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play  Occurs:20 times
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill  Occurs:18 times
Nearside Side repeater incomplete  Occurs:29 times
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Occurs:138 times
Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users  Occurs:142 times
Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded  Occurs:75 times
Offside Rear position lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance  Occurs:446 times
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone `A`  Occurs:234 times
Nearside Rear position lamp incomplete  Occurs:80 times
Steering rack insecure  Occurs:239 times
Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking bi Occurs:41 times
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint  Occurs:18 times
Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii)) Occurs:65 times
Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested  Occurs:29 times
Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened  Occurs:27 times
Nearside Front position lamp incorrect colour  Occurs:90 times
Fuel hose leaking  Occurs:94 times
Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit aii Occurs:29 times
Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened  Occurs:149 times
Nearside Front Tie bar/rod fractured  Occurs:19 times
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