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AU03 GAX

2003 Proton Jumbuck

Red Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Feb 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

99,040 mi
Last recorded99,040 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 2003 Proton Jumbuck49,575 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU03 GAX
MakeProton
ModelJumbuck
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2026 99,040 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and wearing outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working centre missing (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Feb 2025 98,803 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2024 98,598 miles

Nearside Rear Brake binding

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

Pass 31 Oct 2022 98,443 miles

N/S/R brake binding

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Fail 31 Oct 2022 98,443 miles

N/S/R brake binding

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 2 Nov 2021 98,202 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

oil leak

Fail 29 Oct 2021 98,191 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

oil leak

Pass 4 Nov 2020 97,935 miles

slight movement in steering column

Pass 29 Oct 2019 97,435 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

nearside rear tyre wearing lower on outer edge

Pass 30 Oct 2018 96,887 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2017 96,300 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2016 95,076 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2015 91,588 miles

Nearside Front WHEEL BEARING NOISY.

OIL LEAK.

WRONG BATTERY FITTED.

Pass 21 Oct 2014 88,405 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2013 84,063 miles

Oil leak

Pass 16 Oct 2012 79,443 miles

offside rear tyre perished

Pass 18 Oct 2011 73,086 miles

Movement in offside and nearside front anti roll bar link bar bushes

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Spare wheel carrier not fully tightened down

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 26 Oct 2010 67,375 miles

Both front tyres wearing low on edges

Movement in both front anti roll bar link bars

Movement in steering column

Pass 30 Oct 2009 62,287 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 29 Mar 2007 60,764 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 29 Mar 2007 60,764 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 31 Jan 2006 44,621 miles

How Reliable is the Proton Jumbuck?

Based on 28,247 MOT tests across 1,667 vehicles.

69.8%
Pass Rate
3,628
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
1,667
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 1,651
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 805
Brake pipe excessively corroded 744
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 655
Registration plate lamp not working 478
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AU03 GAX is a 2003 Proton Jumbuck in Red with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 2003 Proton Jumbuck models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 49,575 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Proton Jumbuck fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 1,651 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU03 GAX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton Jumbuck typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Proton Jumbuck is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AU03 GAX registered?

AU03 GAX is a 2003 Proton Jumbuck, first registered on 27 May 2003.

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