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BU06 MFE

2006 Proton Jumbuck

Red Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2022
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

82,392 mi
Last recorded82,392 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2021
Typical for 2006 Proton Jumbuck47,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU06 MFE
MakeProton
ModelJumbuck
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2021 82,392 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear shock absorber cover corroded away

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material most of the brake pipes re corroded (1.1.11 (c))

front exhaust heat shield loose

plastic sill covers fitted on both sides of the vehicle so outer sills can not be checked

Pass 24 Jun 2019 78,421 miles

advise shocers covers poor

Pass 5 Jun 2018 74,856 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

oil leak

Pass 5 Jun 2017 71,580 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2017 71,574 miles

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort n/s 202 ----- o/s 90 (3.7.B.5a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 26 May 2016 70,351 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 26 May 2016 70,347 miles

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front brake slightly binding

Pass 9 Jul 2015 68,171 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

nearside front brake is slightly binding

Pass 23 Jun 2014 65,345 miles

front exhaust heat sheild insecure

Pass 10 Jul 2013 62,853 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 59,867 miles

both front wiper blades deteriorating,recommend renewal

front number plate cracked

recommend attention to offside front door mirror,slightly loose

when rotating nearside rear wheel ,slight noise suspected from wheel bearing,recommend further inspection

Pass 29 Jun 2011 56,316 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 47,322 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 7 Jul 2009 37,773 miles

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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BU06 MFE is a 2006 Proton Jumbuck in Red with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BU06 MFE, 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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BU06 MFE is a 2006 Proton Jumbuck, first registered on 7 July 2006.

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