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DK06 DFE

2006 Proton GEN-2

Purple Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2017
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

55,143 mi
Last recorded55,143 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2016
Typical for 2006 Proton GEN-246,408 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK06 DFE
MakeProton
ModelGEN-2
Year2006
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2016 55,143 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2016 55,134 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 11 Feb 2015 54,933 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2014 50,981 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 14 Feb 2013 45,908 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Feb 2013 45,908 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2012 41,213 miles

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

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

rear discs inner face corroded

Pass 26 Jan 2011 36,492 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2010 30,792 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2009 23,848 miles

front tyres wearing low on edges

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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DK06 DFE is a 2006 Proton GEN-2 in Purple with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 DK06 DFE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DK06 DFE registered?

DK06 DFE is a 2006 Proton GEN-2, first registered on 8 April 2006.

Is DK06 DFE safe to buy?

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