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GX55 DZO

2005 Proton GEN-2

Blue Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2013
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

114,214 mi
Last recorded114,214 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2012
Typical for 2005 Proton GEN-246,104 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX55 DZO
MakeProton
ModelGEN-2
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2012 114,214 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 98,392 miles

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

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 13 Sep 2010 72,803 miles

Offside Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Fail 3 Sep 2010 72,793 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed joint (2.3.3b)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

OSF seat belt clasp missing cover

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

Pass 4 Sep 2009 54,746 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

N/S/F Fog light broken

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 5 Sep 2008 38,343 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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GX55 DZO is a 2005 Proton GEN-2 in Blue with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 GX55 DZO, 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 GX55 DZO registered?

GX55 DZO is a 2005 Proton GEN-2, first registered on 12 September 2005.

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