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FJ05 TBY

2005 Proton GEN-2

Blue Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

106,266 mi
Last recorded106,266 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2017
Typical for 2005 Proton GEN-246,104 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ05 TBY
MakeProton
ModelGEN-2
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2017 106,266 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 5 Jul 2016 100,355 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn on innner edge

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 5 Jul 2016 100,355 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn on innner edge

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 22 Jun 2015 93,744 miles

ALL FOUR Tyres worn smooth on inner edge

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 1 Jul 2014 87,770 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2013 76,802 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2013 76,787 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Jul 2012 67,624 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 2 Jul 2012 67,624 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2011 58,189 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 6 Jul 2011 58,189 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2010 49,715 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2009 40,222 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2008 31,461 miles

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

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

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

nearside rear tyre wearing on edges

offside front tyre wearing 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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FJ05 TBY is a 2005 Proton GEN-2 in Blue with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2005 Proton GEN-2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 46,104 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 FJ05 TBY, 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 FJ05 TBY registered?

FJ05 TBY is a 2005 Proton GEN-2, first registered on 7 July 2005.

Is FJ05 TBY safe to buy?

The MOT history for FJ05 TBY shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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