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AU05 CFK

2005 Proton GEN-2

Grey Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2024
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

87,250 mi
Last recorded87,250 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2023
Typical for 2005 Proton GEN-246,104 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU05 CFK
MakeProton
ModelGEN-2
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2023 87,250 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 22 Apr 2023 87,250 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH (5.2.3 (e))

Headlamp aim too low BOTH (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 19 Feb 2022 77,702 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 3 Mar 2021 73,049 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Feb 2020 70,475 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2019 61,809 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2019 61,809 miles

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Feb 2018 52,896 miles

Offside 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)

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

Fail 27 Feb 2018 52,896 miles

Offside 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)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 18 Feb 2017 42,904 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2016 39,409 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2015 39,119 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 24 Feb 2015 39,119 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2014 37,581 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 36,033 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 34,841 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2011 31,844 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2010 29,308 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2009 25,544 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2008 22,775 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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AU05 CFK is a 2005 Proton GEN-2 in Grey with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AU05 CFK, 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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What year was AU05 CFK registered?

AU05 CFK is a 2005 Proton GEN-2, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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