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AU06 DCF

2006 Proton GEN-2

Blue Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2015
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

78,988 mi
Last recorded78,988 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2014
Typical for 2006 Proton GEN-246,408 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU06 DCF
MakeProton
ModelGEN-2
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2014 78,988 miles

nearside rear tyre is getting close to wearbands

Pass 2 Feb 2013 74,425 miles

slight power steering fluid leak from bottom resovoir pipe

Fail 2 Feb 2013 74,425 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

195/55/15

slight power steering fluid leak from bottom resovoir pipe

Pass 27 Jan 2012 65,281 miles

50% LEFT ON FRONT BRAKE PADS

75% LEFT ON REAR PADS

EFFICIENCIES OK

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE WORN VERY LOW ON INNER EDGE, JUST LEGAL.195/55/15 V

Fail 28 Jan 2011 54,501 miles

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

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE WORN UNEVEN ON INNER EDGE

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 Jan 2011 54,501 miles

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE WORN UNEVEN ON INNER EDGE

Pass 27 Nov 2009 51,279 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 DCF is a 2006 Proton GEN-2 in Blue with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 DCF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AU06 DCF registered?

AU06 DCF is a 2006 Proton GEN-2, first registered on 17 June 2006.

Is AU06 DCF safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU06 DCF shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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