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BU56 FGG

2006 Proton Jumbuck

Red Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

100,554 mi
Last recorded100,554 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2025
Typical for 2006 Proton Jumbuck47,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU56 FGG
MakeProton
ModelJumbuck
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2025 100,554 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 23 Jun 2025 100,554 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 31 Jan 2024 98,988 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 17 Jan 2023 97,419 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2023 97,415 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2022 94,813 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2021 93,068 miles

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 28 Jan 2020 91,920 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2020 91,920 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Dec 2018 90,988 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

both rear shockabsorbers has slight weakness

unable to see outer sills due to covers fitted

under vehicle has slight corrosion

Pass 22 Sep 2017 89,781 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2016 88,355 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2015 86,592 miles

Engine management lamp on

Fail 17 Nov 2015 86,592 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Engine management lamp on

Pass 1 Dec 2014 79,584 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 9 Dec 2013 71,063 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 9 Dec 2013 71,063 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2012 64,375 miles

engine check light on

Pass 13 Dec 2011 55,716 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2010 46,497 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2009 34,028 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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BU56 FGG is a 2006 Proton Jumbuck in Red with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 BU56 FGG, 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 BU56 FGG registered?

BU56 FGG is a 2006 Proton Jumbuck, first registered on 4 December 2006.

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