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AU05 CPX

2005 Proton GEN-2

Orange Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2016
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

99,444 mi
Last recorded99,444 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2015
Typical for 2005 Proton GEN-246,104 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU05 CPX
MakeProton
ModelGEN-2
Year2005
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2015 99,444 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2014 81,723 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2014 81,723 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jul 2013 63,518 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2012 51,251 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2011 36,588 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2011 34,850 miles

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

power steering belt cracking, front exhaust mounting start to split.

Pass 17 Feb 2010 29,380 miles

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

centre exhaust rubber mounting start to split.

Pass 17 Feb 2009 23,818 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2008 16,192 miles

n/s/r tyre getting low on inner edge

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 CPX is a 2005 Proton GEN-2 in Orange with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 CPX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AU05 CPX?

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What year was AU05 CPX registered?

AU05 CPX is a 2005 Proton GEN-2, first registered on 18 March 2005.

Is AU05 CPX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU05 CPX shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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