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FJ55 ODR

2005 Proton GEN-2

Gold Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2025
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

84,862 mi
Last recorded84,862 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2024
Typical for 2005 Proton GEN-246,104 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ55 ODR
MakeProton
ModelGEN-2
Year2005
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2024 84,862 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive steering rack (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Dec 2023 79,005 miles

exhaust slight blow

front and rear discs corroded

Pass 9 Dec 2022 73,360 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear anti roll bar D bushes worn

Pass 13 Dec 2021 71,089 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear brake back plate

Fail 3 Dec 2021 71,084 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear brake back plate

Pass 16 Dec 2020 68,783 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2020 68,783 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 18 Jun 2019 64,393 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Jun 2018 58,861 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2017 52,815 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2017 52,815 miles

Central Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Pass 15 Jun 2016 46,933 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2016 46,933 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2015 42,089 miles

Both front tyre worn on inner edge

Exhaust flexi has small leak of gases

Fail 6 Jun 2014 36,465 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Two exhaust hanger rubbers broken

Pass 6 Jun 2014 36,465 miles

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

Oil leak

Two exhaust hanger rubbers broken

Pass 7 Jun 2013 30,835 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 25,125 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2011 19,407 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2010 13,707 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2009 13,682 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2008 12,582 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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FJ55 ODR is a 2005 Proton GEN-2 in Gold with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 FJ55 ODR, 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 FJ55 ODR registered?

FJ55 ODR is a 2005 Proton GEN-2, first registered on 25 November 2005.

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