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LK06 LZM

2006 Proton GEN-2

Red Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2020
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

72,007 mi
Last recorded72,007 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2019
Typical for 2006 Proton GEN-246,408 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK06 LZM
MakeProton
ModelGEN-2
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2019 72,007 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2019 72,007 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Apr 2018 68,257 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

engine warning light on

Fail 25 Apr 2018 68,256 miles

Nearside Front Inner brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened surfacecorroded (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Inner brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened surface corroded (3.5.1i)

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

engine warning light on

Pass 14 Aug 2017 65,875 miles

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

engine light on

Fail 11 Aug 2017 65,871 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface advise replace (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface advise replace (3.5.1i)

engine light on

Pass 15 Aug 2016 62,586 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2015 56,087 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

front and rear brake discs corroded on inner face advise replacement

Pass 11 Aug 2014 50,828 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

engine light on

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 22 Jul 2013 41,496 miles

offside vrear tyre splitting on inner sidewall, advise replacement

Pass 16 Aug 2012 35,161 miles

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

engine light on

Pass 18 Jul 2011 27,318 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2010 23,321 miles

Battery insecure

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

Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Pass 28 Jul 2010 23,321 miles

Battery insecure

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

Pass 18 Jul 2009 18,236 miles

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

Nail in offside front tyre

centre exhaust mounting rubber cracked

n/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

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 LZM is a 2006 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 73.3%.

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 LZM, 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 LZM registered?

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

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The MOT history for LK06 LZM shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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