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FJ54 PYF

2004 Proton GEN-2

Orange Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

44,917 mi
Last recorded44,917 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2015
Typical for 2004 Proton GEN-246,302 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ54 PYF
MakeProton
ModelGEN-2
Year2004
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2015 44,917 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2014 35,864 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2014 35,864 miles

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both rear shocker lower bushes are separating

fuel filter is corroded

plastic outer casing is missing from o/s/f seat belt fastener (fastener still works ok)

Pass 9 Jul 2013 32,196 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 29,567 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2012 29,567 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN VERY LOW ON INNER EDGE, JUST LEGAL

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE PERISHED/SPLIT AND WORN VERY LOW ON INNER AND OUTER EDGES, JUST LEGAL

Pass 27 Jul 2011 25,961 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2010 20,657 miles

both front wheel bearings slightly noisy

Pass 2 Sep 2009 11,641 miles
Pass 21 May 2009 11,587 miles
Fail 21 May 2009 11,587 miles

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut upper support bearing is rough in operation (2.5.B.1b)

Pass 30 Oct 2008 10,307 miles

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

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

Fail 30 Oct 2008 10,307 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Pass 6 Oct 2007 7,158 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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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FJ54 PYF is a 2004 Proton GEN-2 in Orange with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2004 Proton GEN-2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 46,302 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 FJ54 PYF, 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 22 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 FJ54 PYF registered?

FJ54 PYF is a 2004 Proton GEN-2, first registered on 27 October 2004.

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The MOT history for FJ54 PYF 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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