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J16 VEY

2006 Proton Jumbuck

Blue Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

58,133 mi
Last recorded58,133 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2025
Typical for 2006 Proton Jumbuck47,294 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ16 VEY
MakeProton
ModelJumbuck
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2025 58,133 miles

Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2024 56,912 miles

Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2023 56,573 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2022 56,240 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2021 55,893 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2021 55,893 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Aug 2020 54,591 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2019 52,366 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Aug 2018 50,585 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2017 47,886 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2016 44,535 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2016 44,535 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2015 41,354 miles

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

rear brakes noisy/squeeky

rear brakes noisy/squeeky

Fail 25 Aug 2015 41,344 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

rear brakes noisy/squeeky

Pass 19 Aug 2014 30,932 miles

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 21 Aug 2013 34,861 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Pass 22 Aug 2012 30,373 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2011 25,592 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2010 21,133 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2009 16,943 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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J16 VEY is a 2006 Proton Jumbuck in Blue with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2006 Proton Jumbuck models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 47,294 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 J16 VEY, 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 20 years old, this Proton Jumbuck is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J16 VEY registered?

J16 VEY is a 2006 Proton Jumbuck, first registered on 19 September 2006.

Is J16 VEY safe to buy?

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