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CN55 AYG

2005 Proton GEN-2

Red Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2016
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

72,740 mi
Last recorded72,740 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2015
Typical for 2005 Proton GEN-246,104 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN55 AYG
MakeProton
ModelGEN-2
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2015 72,740 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2014 68,511 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2013 59,912 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

nearside rear side light not work but still has one working

Pass 10 Aug 2013 59,912 miles

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

nearside rear side light not work but still has one working

Fail 17 Aug 2012 48,909 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Aug 2012 48,909 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 26 Jul 2011 44,856 miles

Battery insecure

Pass 21 Oct 2010 39,620 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Oct 2009 29,282 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2008 19,090 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2008 19,090 miles

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

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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CN55 AYG is a 2005 Proton GEN-2 in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2005 Proton GEN-2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 46,104 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 CN55 AYG, 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 21 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 CN55 AYG registered?

CN55 AYG is a 2005 Proton GEN-2, first registered on 24 October 2005.

Is CN55 AYG safe to buy?

The MOT history for CN55 AYG shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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