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AU05 CRK

2005 Proton GEN-2

Gold Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2020
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

98,117 mi
Last recorded98,117 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2019
Typical for 2005 Proton GEN-246,104 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU05 CRK
MakeProton
ModelGEN-2
Year2005
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2019 98,117 miles

n/s rear tyre split and slight play in n/s rear wheel bearing

Fail 24 Jan 2019 98,117 miles

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

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

n/s rear tyre split and slight play in n/s rear wheel bearing

Pass 24 Jan 2018 89,590 miles

eml light on

rear brake pads getting low

rear crash bar corroded and holed

Fail 24 Jan 2018 89,590 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

eml light on

rear brake pads getting low

rear crash bar corroded and holed

Pass 17 Jan 2017 76,546 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2017 76,546 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Feb 2016 71,730 miles

Offside front shocker damp

eml light on dash

front pads getting low

o/s front tyre wearing uneven

Pass 4 Feb 2015 65,242 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2014 60,849 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2014 60,833 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Pass 27 Feb 2013 56,290 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 51,391 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 46,012 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2011 46,009 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 2 Mar 2010 39,822 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 36,045 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 19 Mar 2008 27,321 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 CRK is a 2005 Proton GEN-2 in Gold with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CRK, 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

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What year was AU05 CRK registered?

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

Is AU05 CRK safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU05 CRK shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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