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LK06 AMU

2006 Proton GEN-2

Beige Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Mar 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

61,325 mi
Last recorded61,325 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Proton GEN-246,408 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK06 AMU
MakeProton
ModelGEN-2
Year2006
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 61,325 miles

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

Rear seat belt buckle outer casing has slight damage

Fail 11 Mar 2026 61,320 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear seat belt buckle outer casing has slight damage

Pass 22 Feb 2025 56,805 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2024 52,089 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Mar 2023 47,022 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Mar 2023 47,022 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2022 38,528 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2021 32,981 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2020 25,386 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2018 25,121 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 24,371 miles

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

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)

Offside Rear tyre wearing on the inner edge

Pass 21 Jun 2016 23,443 miles

Offside Rear tyre wearing on the outer edge

Pass 15 Jun 2015 21,977 miles

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

offside front tyre wearing on the inner and outer edges

offside rear tyre wearing on the inner edge

Pass 10 Jun 2014 20,225 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2013 18,314 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2012 16,530 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2011 14,010 miles

Oil leak

Fail 17 Jun 2011 13,926 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

Oil leak

Pass 16 Jun 2010 11,071 miles

gearbox oil leak

Pass 22 Jun 2009 8,673 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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LK06 AMU is a 2006 Proton GEN-2 in Beige with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 LK06 AMU, 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 LK06 AMU registered?

LK06 AMU is a 2006 Proton GEN-2, first registered on 29 June 2006.

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