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CU06 GHJ

2006 Proton GEN-2

Purple Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

135,197 mi
Last recorded135,197 miles
Recorded on3 May 2017
Typical for 2006 Proton GEN-246,408 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU06 GHJ
MakeProton
ModelGEN-2
Year2006
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 May 2017 135,197 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre perished

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

Offside Rear tyre perished

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

exhaust deteriated

Pass 26 May 2016 123,648 miles
Fail 24 May 2016 123,638 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

Offside Rear Upper Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Pass 22 May 2015 112,157 miles
Fail 18 May 2015 112,016 miles

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 May 2014 99,529 miles

emgine management light on

Pass 14 May 2013 86,067 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2012 73,087 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 11 May 2011 59,700 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Fail 11 May 2011 59,700 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Fail 7 May 2010 41,511 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

Pass 7 May 2010 41,511 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2009 27,778 miles

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

all tyre pressures low

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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CU06 GHJ is a 2006 Proton GEN-2 in Purple with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 CU06 GHJ, 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 CU06 GHJ registered?

CU06 GHJ is a 2006 Proton GEN-2, first registered on 26 May 2006.

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