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BX06 KBO

2006 Proton GEN-2

Black Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2014
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

93,385 mi
Last recorded93,385 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2013
Typical for 2006 Proton GEN-246,408 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX06 KBO
MakeProton
ModelGEN-2
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2013 93,385 miles

front brake pads wearing thin

Fail 6 Sep 2011 49,515 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

ecu light on dash

exhaust rubbers all perishing

front pads very low

nsf tyre on 1.6m and bold on inner edge

Pass 6 Sep 2011 49,515 miles

ecu light on dash

exhaust rubbers all perishing

front pads very low

nsf tyre on 1.6m and bold on inner edge

Pass 1 Jul 2010 36,797 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2010 36,797 miles

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 3 Apr 2009 30,280 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2009 30,280 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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BX06 KBO is a 2006 Proton GEN-2 in Black with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BX06 KBO, 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.

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What year was BX06 KBO registered?

BX06 KBO is a 2006 Proton GEN-2, first registered on 23 June 2006.

Is BX06 KBO safe to buy?

The MOT history for BX06 KBO shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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