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BX06 TUH

2006 Proton GEN-2

Black Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2022
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

44,354 mi
Last recorded44,354 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2021
Typical for 2006 Proton GEN-246,408 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2021 44,354 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2020 38,013 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Fail 3 Jul 2020 38,010 miles

Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Fail 13 Jun 2020 37,499 miles

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 Apr 2019 31,628 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 27,333 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 23,784 miles
Fail 12 May 2017 23,783 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 May 2016 17,855 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all 4 (3.6.B.4e)

N/S & O/S SILLS COVERED WITH SIDE SKIRTS

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

Fail 16 May 2016 17,855 miles

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

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

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

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all 4 (3.6.B.4e)

N/S & O/S SILLS COVERED WITH SIDE SKIRTS

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

Pass 16 Feb 2013 17,096 miles

front discs croded

Fail 12 Feb 2013 17,096 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

front discs croded

Pass 5 Mar 2012 15,695 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2011 13,997 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2010 12,158 miles

F-PADS LOW

Pass 12 Mar 2009 10,397 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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 TUH is a 2006 Proton GEN-2 in Black with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 TUH, 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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BX06 TUH is a 2006 Proton GEN-2, first registered on 28 March 2006.

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