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GN53 FEF

2004 Proton Jumbuck

Blue Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Oct 2026
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

101,670 mi
Last recorded101,670 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Proton Jumbuck50,207 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN53 FEF
MakeProton
ModelJumbuck
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2025 101,670 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2024 94,131 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2023 86,400 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 18 Oct 2023 86,400 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 Oct 2022 79,378 miles

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 Sep 2021 70,889 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2020 62,326 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2019 55,215 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2018 50,698 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2017 41,847 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 30 Aug 2016 34,044 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 30,526 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 28,247 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2014 28,247 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 28 Mar 2013 26,876 miles

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

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

Fail 28 Mar 2013 26,876 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear 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 29 Mar 2012 24,291 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 29 Mar 2012 24,291 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Mar 2011 20,440 miles

Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 27 Jan 2010 15,308 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2010 15,277 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 22 Jan 2009 10,324 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2009 10,324 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 28 Jan 2008 6,430 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2008 6,425 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 5 Jan 2007 60,171 miles

How Reliable is the Proton Jumbuck?

Based on 28,247 MOT tests across 1,667 vehicles.

69.8%
Pass Rate
3,628
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
1,667
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 1,651
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 805
Brake pipe excessively corroded 744
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 655
Registration plate lamp not working 478
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GN53 FEF is a 2004 Proton Jumbuck in Blue with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

Across all 2004 Proton Jumbuck models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 50,207 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Proton Jumbuck fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 1,651 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GN53 FEF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton Jumbuck typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 22 years old, this Proton Jumbuck is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GN53 FEF registered?

GN53 FEF is a 2004 Proton Jumbuck, first registered on 23 January 2004.

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