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AE06 SYC

2006 Proton GEN-2

Red Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

71,880 mi
Last recorded71,880 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2018
Typical for 2006 Proton GEN-246,408 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE06 SYC
MakeProton
ModelGEN-2
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2018 71,880 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2018 71,878 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Oct 2017 71,012 miles

exhaust rubber deteriorated exhaust still secure

Pass 1 Sep 2016 68,248 miles

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)

Pass 4 Sep 2015 65,278 miles

both front tyres worn on inside edge

subframe slight corrosion

Fail 4 Sep 2015 65,278 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

both front tyres worn on inside edge

subframe slight corrosion

Pass 19 Aug 2014 61,764 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2013 55,637 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 3 Sep 2013 55,637 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 5 Sep 2012 46,620 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 39,146 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 36,675 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2009 33,749 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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AE06 SYC is a 2006 Proton GEN-2 in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2006 Proton GEN-2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 46,408 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 AE06 SYC, 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 20 years old, this Proton GEN-2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AE06 SYC registered?

AE06 SYC is a 2006 Proton GEN-2, first registered on 12 May 2006.

Is AE06 SYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE06 SYC shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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