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HX05 OPP

2005 Proton GEN-2

Red Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2018
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

108,155 mi
Last recorded108,155 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2017
Typical for 2005 Proton GEN-246,104 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX05 OPP
MakeProton
ModelGEN-2
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2017 108,155 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2017 108,155 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 5 Apr 2016 105,221 miles

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

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)

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

Pass 6 Nov 2014 97,402 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2014 97,400 miles

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

Nearside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 30 Jun 2014 97,307 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

EXHAUST SYSTEM , ALL JOINTS HEAVY CORROSION.

Pass 4 Jan 2013 84,423 miles

EXHAUST GENERAL CONDITION , CORROSION.

Fail 4 Jan 2013 84,423 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

EXHAUST GENERAL CONDITION , CORROSION.

Pass 27 Oct 2011 75,501 miles

REAR EXHAUST MOUNTING ( RUBBER ) IN POOR CONDITION.

Pass 1 Sep 2010 63,765 miles

NAIL IN NEAR SIDE REAR TYRE.

OFF SIDE REAR WHEEL BEARING VERY SLIGHT NOISE.

Fail 1 Sep 2010 63,765 miles

Rear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

NAIL IN NEAR SIDE REAR TYRE.

OFF SIDE REAR WHEEL BEARING VERY SLIGHT NOISE.

Pass 6 Aug 2009 52,120 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2009 52,068 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 18 Jul 2008 38,105 miles

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

Fail 18 Jul 2008 38,105 miles

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

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

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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HX05 OPP is a 2005 Proton GEN-2 in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 HX05 OPP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HX05 OPP registered?

HX05 OPP is a 2005 Proton GEN-2, first registered on 20 July 2005.

Is HX05 OPP safe to buy?

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