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EU55 LWW

2005 Proton GEN-2

Blue Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2020
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

38,689 mi
Last recorded38,689 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2019
Typical for 2005 Proton GEN-246,104 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU55 LWW
MakeProton
ModelGEN-2
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2019 38,689 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2019 38,686 miles

Exhaust system insecure all (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Dec 2017 33,552 miles

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

Pass 9 Jan 2017 29,084 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2016 24,826 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2015 21,990 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2013 15,137 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2013 15,137 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

both front tyres underinflated and unevenly worn on edges

Pass 17 Aug 2012 8,798 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2011 8,287 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 7,407 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2009 6,506 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2008 5,321 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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EU55 LWW is a 2005 Proton GEN-2 in Blue with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 LWW, 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 LWW registered?

EU55 LWW is a 2005 Proton GEN-2, first registered on 1 October 2005.

Is EU55 LWW safe to buy?

The MOT history for EU55 LWW shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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