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AU54 AYB

2004 Proton GEN-2

Gold Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

43,987 mi
Last recorded43,987 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2019
Typical for 2004 Proton GEN-246,302 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2019 43,987 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2019 43,987 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 12 Feb 2018 42,450 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2018 42,450 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 22 Feb 2017 40,985 miles

N/S/F tyre wearing / worn slightly on inner edge

cuts in outer sidewall of o/s/r tyre but not visibly down to cords

Pass 4 Feb 2016 39,095 miles

centre exhaust section corroded

engine sump damaged / leaking oil

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 5 Feb 2015 37,011 miles

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both wiper blades split at ends

cut in outer sidewall of n/s/f tyre but not visibly down to cords

Fail 5 Feb 2015 37,011 miles

cut in outer sidewall of n/s/f tyre but not visibly down to cords

Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

both wiper blades split at ends

Pass 20 Feb 2014 34,218 miles

nail in n/s/r tyre

Pass 20 Feb 2013 31,819 miles

cut in outer sidewall of n/s/f tyre but not down to cords

Pass 1 Feb 2012 29,096 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2011 27,142 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2010 24,677 miles

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 19 Feb 2010 24,677 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 4 Sep 2008 20,017 miles

n/s/f tread wearing thin on outer inner and outeredges

o/s/f tyre tread wearing thin on inner edge

Pass 11 Sep 2007 14,767 miles

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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 AYB is a 2004 Proton GEN-2 in Gold with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 AU54 AYB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AU54 AYB?

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What year was AU54 AYB registered?

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

Is AU54 AYB safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU54 AYB shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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