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GN05 CUX

2005 Proton GEN-2

Red Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

63,497 mi
Last recorded63,497 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2018
Typical for 2005 Proton GEN-246,104 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN05 CUX
MakeProton
ModelGEN-2
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2018 63,497 miles

both rear tyres starting to perish

Fail 4 Jul 2018 63,355 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195.55vr15 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

both rear tyres starting to perish

Pass 3 Jul 2017 58,817 miles

sill covers fitted

Fail 3 Jul 2017 58,817 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported centre section (7.1.1)

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

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

sill covers fitted

Pass 12 Jul 2016 55,067 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 48,095 miles

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

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

Pass 19 May 2014 44,584 miles
Pass 18 May 2013 42,628 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside rear light lens cracked

Fail 17 May 2013 42,628 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside rear light lens cracked

Pass 15 May 2012 39,003 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 37,048 miles
Pass 14 May 2010 34,158 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 30,940 miles
Pass 15 May 2008 24,176 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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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GN05 CUX is a 2005 Proton GEN-2 in Red with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 GN05 CUX, 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 GN05 CUX registered?

GN05 CUX is a 2005 Proton GEN-2, first registered on 1 June 2005.

Is GN05 CUX safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN05 CUX shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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