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AY06 BSO

2006 Proton GEN-2

Red Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

105,034 mi
Last recorded105,034 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2017
Typical for 2006 Proton GEN-246,408 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY06 BSO
MakeProton
ModelGEN-2
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2017 105,034 miles

Engine management light on

Fail 14 Jul 2017 105,034 miles

Engine management light on

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both rear (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Jul 2016 98,272 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2015 90,169 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2014 82,568 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2014 82,558 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 3 Jul 2013 75,726 miles

front discs corroding on edges

o/s/f tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 3 Jul 2012 68,588 miles

N/S + O/S front tyres cracking and spliting around centre tread

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

engine oil leak

exhaust heavily coroded

rear brake pads getting low

Pass 5 Jul 2011 62,977 miles

both front tyres starting to perish

n/s/f shock absorber damp

rear brake pads getting low

slight engine oil leak

Pass 7 Jul 2010 55,453 miles

auxillary belt cracked/perished

both front tyres wearing inner edges/slightly out of shape(195/55/15)

front brake discs lipped/pads appear low(need replacing soon)

light exhaust corrosion front to back

stone chip on windscreen

Pass 17 Jun 2009 46,788 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

o/s/r light lens damaged,o/s/f tyre getting low on inner edge.

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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AY06 BSO is a 2006 Proton GEN-2 in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 AY06 BSO, 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

How do I check the history of AY06 BSO?

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What year was AY06 BSO registered?

AY06 BSO is a 2006 Proton GEN-2, first registered on 6 July 2006.

Is AY06 BSO safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY06 BSO shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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