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EU05 OSR

2005 Proton GEN-2

Black Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2023
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

83,523 mi
Last recorded83,523 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2022
Typical for 2005 Proton GEN-246,104 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU05 OSR
MakeProton
ModelGEN-2
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2022 83,523 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2021 51,425 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2020 49,534 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 15 Jun 2020 49,534 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 19 Jun 2019 45,901 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2019 45,901 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 6 Jun 2018 42,524 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2017 41,271 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 26 Jul 2016 39,254 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2015 36,809 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 34,744 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges

power steering pump damp

Pass 29 Jul 2013 32,036 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2013 32,036 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 23 Jul 2012 28,862 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2011 25,813 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2010 22,814 miles

Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 31 Jul 2009 18,290 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2008 13,819 miles

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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EU05 OSR is a 2005 Proton GEN-2 in Black with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 EU05 OSR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EU05 OSR registered?

EU05 OSR is a 2005 Proton GEN-2, first registered on 1 August 2005.

Is EU05 OSR safe to buy?

The MOT history for EU05 OSR shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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