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AU54 AWA

2004 Proton GEN-2

Gold Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

105,145 mi
Last recorded105,145 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2017
Typical for 2004 Proton GEN-246,302 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU54 AWA
MakeProton
ModelGEN-2
Year2004
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2017 105,145 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2017 105,130 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Offside Front Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings wing (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 5 Jan 2016 97,133 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2016 97,133 miles

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

Pass 5 Dec 2014 89,396 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

exhaust front flexi deteriorated

exhaust middle to rear joining flanges heavily corroded

nearside rear tyre has slight run-flat damage to outer sidewall

Fail 1 Dec 2014 89,377 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

exhaust front flexi deteriorated

exhaust middle to rear joining flanges heavily corroded

nearside rear tyre has slight run-flat damage to outer sidewall

Pass 2 Dec 2013 80,359 miles

brake discs corroding

chips in screen

engine management light on

fuel filter corroding

oil on engine

various suspention componants corroding

Pass 2 Nov 2012 73,850 miles

battery insercure

Fail 26 Oct 2012 73,715 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

battery insercure

Pass 23 Sep 2011 64,131 miles

both front tyrse worn on inner edges

o/s/rear h/ brake pressure slightly down

Pass 23 Sep 2010 53,079 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 37,641 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Sep 2009 37,576 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

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

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

Pass 30 Aug 2008 29,089 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2007 21,649 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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AU54 AWA is a 2004 Proton GEN-2 in Gold with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2004 Proton GEN-2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 46,302 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 AU54 AWA, 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 22 years old, this Proton GEN-2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AU54 AWA is a 2004 Proton GEN-2, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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