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2011 Proton Gen-2 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2011 perform at MOT as they age

15 years
Current Age
56.4%
Latest Pass Rate
1,236
Total Tests (All Years)
72,914 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 13

This car: 56.4%
Average: 53.1%

✅ 3.3% above average (13033 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2011 Proton Gen-2 as it ages.

3 yrs69.5%
4 yrs69.9%
5 yrs70.1%
6 yrs62.6%
7 yrs59.6%
8 yrs60.4%
9 yrs51.7%
10 yrs47.0%
11 yrs49.3%
12 yrs52.2%
13 yrs56.4%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 13 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs69.5%164
4 yrs69.9%163
5 yrs70.1%154
6 yrs62.6%147
7 yrs59.6%109
8 yrs60.4%96
9 yrs51.7%89
10 yrs47.0%100
11 yrs49.3%67
12 yrs52.2%69
13 yrs56.4%78

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2011 Proton Gen-2 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 11 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (13 yrs)56.4%78
2023 (12 yrs)52.2%69
2022 (11 yrs)49.3%67
2021 (10 yrs)47%100
2020 (9 yrs)51.7%89
2019 (8 yrs)60.4%96
2018 (7 yrs)59.6%109
2017 (6 yrs)62.6%147
2016 (5 yrs)70.1%154
2015 (4 yrs)69.9%163
2014 (3 yrs)69.5%164

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2014
69.5%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 164Avg Mileage 22,633Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 26.8%
2015
69.9%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 163Avg Mileage 30,497Top Failure Brakes — 33.7%
2016
70.1%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 154Avg Mileage 38,018Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 23.4%
2017High Fail Rate
62.6%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 147Avg Mileage 46,121Top Failure Brakes — 40.8%
2018High Fail Rate
59.6%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 109Avg Mileage 53,610Top Failure Brakes — 54.1%
2019High Fail Rate
60.4%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 96Avg Mileage 58,611Top Failure Brakes — 64.6%
2020High Fail Rate
51.7%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 89Avg Mileage 63,671Top Failure Brakes — 55.1%
2021High Fail Rate
47.0%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 100Avg Mileage 68,268Top Failure Brakes — 80.0%
2022High Fail Rate
49.3%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 67Avg Mileage 67,867Top Failure Brakes — 67.2%
2023High Fail Rate
52.2%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 69Avg Mileage 62,107Top Failure Brakes — 82.6%
2024High Fail Rate
56.4%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 78Avg Mileage 72,914Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 39.7%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2011 Proton Gen-2, with age trends.

Brakes
50.2%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
45.0%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
28.7%
↓ Decreases with age
Noise, emissions and leaks
25.8%
— Consistent
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
25.3%
↓ Decreases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes17.7% (3 yrs)34.6% (13 yrs)
+16.9%
🔴 ↑
Suspension4.9% (3 yrs)20.5% (13 yrs)
+15.6%
🔴 ↑
Tyres18.3% (3 yrs)14.1% (13 yrs)
-4.2%
🟢 ↓

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Proton Gen-2 cars manufactured in 2011 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2014 to 2024, covering 1,236 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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