Proton Gen/2 MOT data by year

The Proton Gen/2 appears in 4,761 MOT tests in this dataset across model years 2004–2013. Its most common failure areas are lighting & signalling, brakes and suspension, and its overall pass rate is 69.4%.

4,761
MOT tests analysed
69.4%
Pass rate
30.6%
Fail rate
2004–2013
Years covered

By model year

Proton Gen/2 MOT results by model year
Year Tests Pass rate Fail rate Most common failure
2005 393 69.2% 30.8% Lighting & signalling
2006 576 68.9% 31.1% Lighting & signalling
2007 910 69.7% 30.3% Lighting & signalling
2008 817 69.8% 30.2% Lighting & signalling
2009 580 69.1% 30.9% Brakes
2010 664 70.6% 29.4% Lighting & signalling
2011 463 69.1% 30.9% Lighting & signalling

Most common failures (all years)

Most common MOT failure areas — Proton Gen/2
# Category % of tests affected Tests
1 Lighting & signalling 18.4% 877
2 Brakes 16.1% 764
3 Suspension 12.0% 572
4 Body, structure & corrosion 9.0% 430
5 Tyres 6.5% 308
6 Visibility 6.3% 300
7 Emissions & environmental 5.8% 277
8 Seat belts & restraints 2.7% 130
Share of tests failing on each category Lighting & signalling 18.4% Brakes 16.1% Suspension 12.0% Body, structure & corrosion 9.0% Tyres 6.5% Visibility 6.3%
Percentage of tests with at least one failure recorded in each category, across all model years.

Methodology & source. Based on 4,761 MOT tests. Dataset: DVSA MOT testing data (2021,2022,2023,2024,2025). Data last updated 2026-07-01. Figures reflect MOT-testable defects only — read the methodology for how these are calculated and what they don't measure.

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