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GN55 BKK

2006 Proton GEN-2

Grey Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2017
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

109,487 mi
Last recorded109,487 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2016
Typical for 2006 Proton GEN-246,408 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN55 BKK
MakeProton
ModelGEN-2
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2016 109,487 miles

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear tyre has a cut not excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer side wall

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear tyre valve stem slightly perished

Pass 18 Feb 2015 103,023 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 18 Feb 2014 91,721 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2013 76,313 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2012 70,198 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 27 Jan 2012 70,198 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)

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)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Front bumper insecure

Pass 31 Jan 2011 62,671 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2011 62,671 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jan 2010 52,448 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2009 42,015 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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GN55 BKK is a 2006 Proton GEN-2 in Grey with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2006 Proton GEN-2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 46,408 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 GN55 BKK, 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 20 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 GN55 BKK registered?

GN55 BKK is a 2006 Proton GEN-2, first registered on 3 February 2006.

Is GN55 BKK safe to buy?

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