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AY56 EPU

2006 Proton Jumbuck

Yellow Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2023
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

68,809 mi
Last recorded68,809 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2022
Typical for 2006 Proton Jumbuck47,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY56 EPU
MakeProton
ModelJumbuck
Year2006
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2022 68,809 miles

Brake pipe slightly damaged all pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides link bars (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Outer sill panel weak but not holed

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear lamp lens has repair made

spare wheel loose in carrier

Pass 6 Oct 2021 67,210 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill panel rusted but not holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear lamp lens has been repaired

Fail 6 Oct 2021 67,210 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill panel rusted but not holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear lamp lens has been repaired

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Sep 2020 65,261 miles

Front tyres have outer edge wear

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 24 Sep 2020 65,251 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front tyres have outer edge wear

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Sep 2019 64,375 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

front tyres have edge wear

oil leak

Fail 12 Sep 2019 64,368 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

front tyres have edge wear

oil leak

Pass 7 Sep 2018 62,986 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Leans Has Temp repair

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 13 Sep 2017 60,357 miles

Oil leak ()

Nearside Rear light unit damaged

Pass 17 Aug 2016 57,978 miles

Nearside Rear light unit has been repaired with tape

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

hid unit and wiring insecure

Pass 5 Oct 2015 53,915 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

oil leak

Pass 13 Oct 2014 49,845 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2014 49,816 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 11 Oct 2013 45,091 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2012 39,608 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Pass 23 Sep 2011 32,776 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2011 32,776 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 24 Sep 2010 27,260 miles

Oil leak

Pass 1 Oct 2009 21,727 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2009 21,727 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

How Reliable is the Proton Jumbuck?

Based on 28,247 MOT tests across 1,667 vehicles.

69.8%
Pass Rate
3,628
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
1,667
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 1,651
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 805
Brake pipe excessively corroded 744
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 655
Registration plate lamp not working 478
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AY56 EPU is a 2006 Proton Jumbuck in Yellow with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2006 Proton Jumbuck models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 47,294 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 Jumbuck fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 1,651 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AY56 EPU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton Jumbuck typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 20 years old, this Proton Jumbuck is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AY56 EPU registered?

AY56 EPU is a 2006 Proton Jumbuck, first registered on 12 October 2006.

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