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KE05 EJY

2005 Proton GEN-2

Blue Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2022
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

32,019 mi
Last recorded32,019 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2021
Typical for 2005 Proton GEN-246,104 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE05 EJY
MakeProton
ModelGEN-2
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2021 32,019 miles

Front exhaust rubber split

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perished in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perished in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Aug 2020 30,813 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2019 29,188 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Apr 2018 28,206 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 18 Apr 2017 25,088 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2016 25,054 miles

Airbag light comes on erratically

Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

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

Rear brake pads worn low

Pass 13 Feb 2015 24,934 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2014 23,693 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2014 23,693 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2013 21,509 miles

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

Pass 31 Jan 2012 19,584 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2011 17,238 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2011 17,238 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 2 Feb 2010 15,210 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2009 12,638 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2008 9,820 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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KE05 EJY is a 2005 Proton GEN-2 in Blue with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 KE05 EJY, 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 KE05 EJY registered?

KE05 EJY is a 2005 Proton GEN-2, first registered on 4 March 2005.

Is KE05 EJY safe to buy?

The MOT history for KE05 EJY shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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