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GN53 FEO

2003 Proton Jumbuck

Blue Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jul 2026
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

81,669 mi
Last recorded81,669 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2025
Typical for 2003 Proton Jumbuck49,575 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN53 FEO
MakeProton
ModelJumbuck
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2025 81,669 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2024 81,162 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine/gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Jul 2024 81,162 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine/gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Jul 2024 81,121 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear brakes noisy

oil leaks engine and gear box

Pass 19 Jul 2023 80,520 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle exhaust section (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 14 Jul 2023 80,502 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced wheel arch, next to suspension arm mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle exhaust section (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 18 Jul 2022 79,973 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

oil leak

Pass 9 Jul 2021 79,314 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

oil leak

Pass 16 Jul 2020 78,681 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2019 77,758 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2019 77,715 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Rear Floor Corroded and Holed. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2018 76,465 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2017 74,796 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2016 73,079 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 71,494 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Jul 2014 69,559 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2013 67,880 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2012 65,886 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 6 Jul 2011 64,107 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2010 62,297 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2009 58,235 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Fail 12 Sep 2008 54,337 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

WPERS NOISEY

Pass 12 Sep 2008 54,337 miles

WPERS NOISEY

Pass 13 Sep 2007 46,918 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2007 46,559 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

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

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

both front wiper blades split

offside rear tyrewall damaged

Pass 14 Oct 2006 37,369 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 FEO is a 2003 Proton Jumbuck in Blue with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2003 Proton Jumbuck models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 49,575 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 FEO, 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 23 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 FEO registered?

GN53 FEO is a 2003 Proton Jumbuck, first registered on 12 September 2003.

Is GN53 FEO safe to buy?

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