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AU05 HZV

2005 Proton GEN-2

Yellow Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2017
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

86,918 mi
Last recorded86,918 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2016
Typical for 2005 Proton GEN-246,104 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU05 HZV
MakeProton
ModelGEN-2
Year2005
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2016 86,918 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2014 78,095 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2014 78,089 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2013 69,519 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2013 69,517 miles

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

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

Pass 29 May 2012 61,770 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2011 54,571 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2010 46,764 miles

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

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 16 Jun 2010 46,764 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 43,216 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 39,027 miles
Fail 9 May 2008 39,027 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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 HZV is a 2005 Proton GEN-2 in Yellow with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 HZV, 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 HZV?

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What year was AU05 HZV registered?

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

Is AU05 HZV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU05 HZV shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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