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EU54 ZFX

2004 Proton Gen 2 Gls

Purple Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2014
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

110,458 mi
Last recorded110,458 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2013
Typical for 2004 Proton Gen 2 Gls48,105 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU54 ZFX
MakeProton
ModelGen 2 Gls
Year2004
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2013 110,458 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2013 110,458 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 24 Nov 2012 105,309 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Nov 2011 90,953 miles

brake discss are starting to corrode,but brake pads are ok.all round

exhaust is starting to corrode middle to rear section

front tyres are getting close to legal limit

Fail 9 Nov 2011 90,757 miles

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

brake discss are starting to corrode,but brake pads are ok.all round

exhaust is starting to corrode middle to rear section

front tyres are getting close to legal limit

wipers are split but still clearing screen

Pass 19 Nov 2010 78,382 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2010 78,382 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Pass 13 Nov 2009 65,081 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2008 52,297 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2008 52,297 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

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

both front tyres worn to 2mm

Pass 7 Nov 2007 40,295 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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)

master cylinder level between min and max

How Reliable is the Proton Gen 2 Gls?

Based on 2,180 MOT tests across 224 vehicles.

69.4%
Pass Rate
5,637
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
224
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 113
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 109
parking brake recording little or no effort 64
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 63
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 56
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EU54 ZFX is a 2004 Proton Gen 2 Gls in Purple with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2004 Proton Gen 2 Gls models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 48,105 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 Gls fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 113 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EU54 ZFX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton Gen 2 Gls typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 22 years old, this Proton Gen 2 Gls is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EU54 ZFX?

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What year was EU54 ZFX registered?

EU54 ZFX is a 2004 Proton Gen 2 Gls, first registered on 16 November 2004.

Is EU54 ZFX safe to buy?

The MOT history for EU54 ZFX shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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