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AU05 GXK

2005 Proton Jumbuck

Blue Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2021
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

75,527 mi
Last recorded75,527 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2020
Typical for 2005 Proton Jumbuck49,570 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU05 GXK
MakeProton
ModelJumbuck
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2020 75,527 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 8 Sep 2020 75,527 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension arm likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Pass 5 Jun 2019 69,094 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 28 May 2019 69,092 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 18 May 2018 62,545 miles

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

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

Oil leak ()

rear exhaust section deteriorated

Pass 27 May 2017 58,646 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. just passed front and rear, needs attention (3.7.B.5b)

Oil leak ()

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both front tyres slightly worn and perished

offside rear tyre slightly perished

rear spring hangers slightly corroded

slight corrosion on rear floor

Fail 27 May 2017 58,646 miles

Nearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Rear Brake load sensing valve inoperative (3.6.E.3)

Oil leak ()

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both front tyres slightly worn and perished

offside rear tyre slightly perished

rear spring hangers slightly corroded

slight corrosion on rear floor

Pass 12 May 2016 56,859 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front suspension arms/mounts slightly corroded

o/s/r tyre perished, oil leak, sills slightly corroded

Pass 27 May 2015 53,492 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both rear tyres perished,canister prurge pipe off

general corrosion to underside

n/s rear outer sill corroded

Fail 26 May 2015 53,492 miles

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

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both rear tyres perished,canister prurge pipe off

n/s rear outer sill corroded

Pass 16 May 2014 50,687 miles

rear shock absorber covers coroded away,nearside sill front lower suspension arms coroded.

Pass 21 May 2013 48,158 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

rear shock absorber dust covers coroded away,

Pass 23 Apr 2012 44,873 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 41,654 miles
Fail 3 May 2011 41,654 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2010 36,104 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2010 36,031 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Apr 2009 31,257 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

damage to o/s headlight lens.

o/s beamset pattern starting to becoem poor.

o/s/f inner brake disc starting to pitt/corrode.

oil leak.

Pass 19 Apr 2008 28,068 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2008 28,068 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

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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AU05 GXK is a 2005 Proton Jumbuck in Blue with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 2005 Proton Jumbuck models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 49,570 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 Jumbuck fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 1,651 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU05 GXK, 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 21 years old, this Proton Jumbuck is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AU05 GXK is a 2005 Proton Jumbuck, first registered on 26 April 2005.

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