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AU06 AXK

2006 Proton GEN-2

Red Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2023
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

111,210 mi
Last recorded111,210 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2022
Typical for 2006 Proton GEN-246,408 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU06 AXK
MakeProton
ModelGEN-2
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2022 111,210 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 1 Feb 2021 108,060 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2020 104,177 miles

Offside Front door lock lever broken inside door can be opened

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 1 Feb 2019 99,779 miles

o/s/f door lock lever damaged inside

Pass 2 Feb 2018 87,719 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

eml on

Pass 1 Feb 2017 76,421 miles

Central Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

engine management light on

oil leak

Pass 3 Feb 2016 60,850 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s (3.5.1i)

slight wear/movement in rack mounting bushes

Pass 22 Sep 2014 46,494 miles

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

child seat fitted to n/s rear

n/s/rear tyre cracked in tread

o/s/rear tyre cracked in tread

slight play in steering rack mounts

Fail 20 Sep 2014 46,494 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

child seat fitted to n/s rear

n/s/rear tyre cracked in tread

o/s/rear tyre cracked in tread

slight play in steering rack mounts

Pass 1 Jun 2013 25,654 miles

N/s handbrake records low effort.

Oil leak

Slight brake bind on o/s/f.

Fail 1 Jun 2013 25,654 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Slight brake bind on o/s/f.

N/s handbrake records low effort.

Oil leak

Pass 22 May 2012 20,065 miles

battery insecure

Pass 12 May 2011 18,016 miles

parkbrake travel high but not yet to travel stop but close

Fail 10 May 2011 18,016 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 2 Jun 2010 17,644 miles

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

both front tyre wearing on edges

Fail 31 Mar 2009 11,585 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 31 Mar 2009 11,585 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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AU06 AXK is a 2006 Proton GEN-2 in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2006 Proton GEN-2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 46,408 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 AU06 AXK, 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 20 years old, this Proton GEN-2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AU06 AXK is a 2006 Proton GEN-2, first registered on 6 April 2006.

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