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AU05 GYS

2005 Proton GEN-2

Red Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2022
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

46,367 mi
Last recorded46,367 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2021
Typical for 2005 Proton GEN-246,104 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU05 GYS
MakeProton
ModelGEN-2
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2021 46,367 miles

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 29 May 2020 45,295 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 16 May 2019 43,354 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 41,306 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 39,087 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2016 36,692 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear (3.6.B.2c)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 May 2015 34,484 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Apr 2014 31,259 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 27,814 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 25,117 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 22,156 miles
Pass 10 May 2010 19,399 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 17,060 miles
Fail 11 May 2009 17,056 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2008 13,769 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 GYS is a 2005 Proton GEN-2 in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 GYS, 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 GYS registered?

AU05 GYS is a 2005 Proton GEN-2, first registered on 12 May 2005.

Is AU05 GYS safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU05 GYS shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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