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EU55 EYA

2005 Proton GEN-2

Orange Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2012
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

60,323 mi
Last recorded60,323 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2011
Typical for 2005 Proton GEN-246,104 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU55 EYA
MakeProton
ModelGEN-2
Year2005
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 23 Sep 2011 60,323 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

both front tyres badly worn on both edges

exhaust tailpipe badly corroded

nearside rear inner sidelight not working

Pass 24 Sep 2010 50,860 miles

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

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

o/s/f brake binding slightly and front brakes out of balance slightly with a inbalance of 17%

slight play in the n/s/r anti-roll bar D-rubber

unable to make clear visual inspection of inner rear brake pad linings, outers 50% worn

Pass 18 Sep 2009 42,840 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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

centre and rear exhaust silencer mounting rubbers perished

Pass 19 Sep 2008 32,585 miles

Nearside 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)

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

sidewalls of n/s/f, n/s/r and o/s/f tyres cut but not exposing ply/cords 195/55/15v

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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EU55 EYA is a 2005 Proton GEN-2 in Orange with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 EU55 EYA, 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 EU55 EYA registered?

EU55 EYA is a 2005 Proton GEN-2, first registered on 24 September 2005.

Is EU55 EYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for EU55 EYA shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EU55 EYA have outstanding finance?

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