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AE05 GUH

2005 Proton GEN-2

Orange Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2022
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

94,913 mi
Last recorded94,913 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2021
Typical for 2005 Proton GEN-246,104 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE05 GUH
MakeProton
ModelGEN-2
Year2005
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2021 94,913 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jun 2020 88,638 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/55/15! (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/55/15! (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 20 May 2020 88,413 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 195/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/55/15! (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/55/15! (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Apr 2019 82,508 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jan 2018 81,549 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2016 79,311 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2015 75,972 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2014 72,231 miles

engine management light on

rear exhaust rubbers perished exhaust slightly unsupported

Pass 30 Sep 2013 69,474 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 67,365 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2012 67,365 miles

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 8 Jun 2011 60,809 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2011 60,809 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 3 Jun 2010 53,886 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2009 47,574 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 37,663 miles

How Reliable is the Proton GEN-2?

Based on 59,272 MOT tests across 4,783 vehicles.

70.5%
Pass Rate
5,392
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
4,783
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,238
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,173
parking brake recording little or no effort 1,549
Registration plate lamp not working 1,436
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,406
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AE05 GUH is a 2005 Proton GEN-2 in Orange with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2005 Proton GEN-2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 46,104 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Proton GEN-2 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,238 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE05 GUH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton GEN-2 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Proton GEN-2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AE05 GUH is a 2005 Proton GEN-2, first registered on 8 June 2005.

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