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AU05 JZR

2005 Proton GEN-2

Orange Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

116,049 mi
Last recorded116,049 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2016
Typical for 2005 Proton GEN-246,104 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2016 116,049 miles

Child seat fitted unable to inspect seat belt.

Front inner pads low.

Nearside Front passenger plastic seat belt buckle cover missing.

Offside Rear chassis slight corrosion.

Rear exhaust flange badly corroded.

Rear wiper blade u/s

Fail 23 Jun 2015 105,897 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

N/S/F seat belt buckle plastic cover missing.

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

O/S/F headlamp beam image poor.

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear wiper blade u/s.

Pass 23 Jun 2015 105,897 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

N/S/F seat belt buckle plastic cover missing.

O/S/F headlamp beam image poor.

Rear wiper blade u/s.

Fail 24 Jun 2014 96,613 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust heat shield rattle.

Front exhaust flexi pipe badly corroded.

O/S/F headlamp beam image poor.

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

Rear wiper blade split.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

passenger seat belt buckle plastic cover missing.

Pass 24 Jun 2014 96,613 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust heat shield rattle.

Front exhaust flexi pipe badly corroded.

O/S/F headlamp beam image poor.

Rear wiper blade split.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

passenger seat belt buckle plastic cover missing.

Pass 24 Jun 2013 88,880 miles

Both rear tyres wearing on inner edges.

Centre exhaust rubber mounting broken.

Eml on.

N/S/R brake starting to bind when turning by hand.

Pass 26 May 2012 79,503 miles

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

o/s wiper blade split on end,centre exhaust mounting start to split,both rear tyres getting low on inner edge.

Fail 13 Jun 2011 71,675 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

centre exhaust rubber perished

front number plate cracked but not likely to be misread

n/s/r wheel bearing has slight noise

o/s/r wheel bearing has slight noise

unable to check n/s/r seat belt due to child seat

unable to check o/s/r seat belt due to child seat

Pass 13 Jun 2011 71,675 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

centre exhaust rubber perished

front number plate cracked but not likely to be misread

n/s/r wheel bearing has slight noise

o/s/r wheel bearing has slight noise

unable to check n/s/r seat belt due to child seat

unable to check o/s/r seat belt due to child seat

Pass 5 Jun 2010 61,654 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

windscreen washer pipe t piece cracked,

Fail 5 Jun 2010 61,654 miles

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

Front bumper insecure

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

windscreen washer pipe t piece cracked,

Pass 12 Jun 2009 48,346 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 22 May 2008 33,195 miles

windscreen chipped, all tyres getting low on edges.

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 JZR is a 2005 Proton GEN-2 in Orange with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 JZR, 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 JZR registered?

AU05 JZR is a 2005 Proton GEN-2, first registered on 16 June 2005.

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