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FJ54 PZE

2005 Proton GEN-2

Black Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2017
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

105,316 mi
Last recorded105,316 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2016
Typical for 2005 Proton GEN-246,104 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ54 PZE
MakeProton
ModelGEN-2
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2016 105,316 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2016 105,316 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Jan 2015 99,343 miles

1.n/s rear tyre cracked on walls no chords showing

Fail 14 Jan 2015 99,326 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

could not check rear seat belts due to contents on back seat

front bumper insecure o s front

Pass 31 Dec 2013 84,527 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

o s front fog lamp glass broken

Fail 21 Dec 2012 78,547 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 21 Dec 2012 78,547 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2011 71,586 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2011 71,586 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 13 Jul 2010 59,355 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2010 59,355 miles
Pass 21 May 2009 51,103 miles
Fail 21 May 2009 51,103 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2008 38,710 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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FJ54 PZE is a 2005 Proton GEN-2 in Black with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 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 FJ54 PZE, 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 FJ54 PZE registered?

FJ54 PZE is a 2005 Proton GEN-2, first registered on 24 February 2005.

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