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FJ06 RZB

2006 Proton GEN-2

Grey Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2022
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

116,246 mi
Last recorded116,246 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2021
Typical for 2006 Proton GEN-246,408 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ06 RZB
MakeProton
ModelGEN-2
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2021 116,246 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

clip loose on o/s/f cv boot

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 23 Mar 2021 116,158 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor panle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch , end of sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch , end of sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

clip loose on o/s/f cv boot

fuel filter corroded

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 24 Mar 2020 108,464 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Mar 2020 108,310 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2019 95,319 miles

n/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 19 Mar 2019 95,319 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

n/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 21 Mar 2018 81,217 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2018 80,684 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Mar 2017 66,978 miles

Nearside Rear brake pads look low

Offside Rear brake disc has some corrosion

Pass 1 Apr 2016 55,284 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn close to limit

Offside Front tyre worn close to limit

Pass 17 Apr 2015 42,998 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

rear inner brake pads appear to be slightly worn

Pass 26 Apr 2014 27,748 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2013 14,343 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2013 14,343 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Pass 29 Mar 2012 10,836 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Apr 2011 6,641 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 6,561 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 5,940 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2009 5,940 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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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FJ06 RZB is a 2006 Proton GEN-2 in Grey with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2006 Proton GEN-2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 46,408 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,238 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FJ06 RZB, 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 20 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 FJ06 RZB registered?

FJ06 RZB is a 2006 Proton GEN-2, first registered on 25 April 2006.

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