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MX05 XVH

2005 Proton GEN-2

Blue Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2021
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

51,022 mi
Last recorded51,022 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2020
Typical for 2005 Proton GEN-246,104 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX05 XVH
MakeProton
ModelGEN-2
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2020 51,022 miles

Offside Rear tyre cracked

Pass 18 Jun 2019 49,352 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Jun 2018 47,677 miles

Both front tyres are wearing on both inner and outer edges

Both rear tyres have age cracks in the tread

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 27 Jun 2017 44,866 miles

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

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both front light foggy (1.7.5a)

both front tyres have age related cracking and wearing on edges

Pass 24 Jun 2016 41,276 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2016 41,236 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported front centre and rear exhaust hangers are broken / split (7.1.1)

Headlamp switch faulty Main beam cant be switched on (1.7.1)

Pass 24 Jun 2015 36,683 miles

Exhaust rubber broksn on rear silencer

Tyre at n/s/f has cracks in side wall

Fail 23 Jun 2015 36,673 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Exhaust rubber broksn on rear silencer

Tyre at n/s/f has cracks in side wall

Pass 28 Jun 2014 32,433 miles

rear exhaust mounting rubber split

Fail 23 Jun 2014 32,433 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) excessively damaged (2.3.2)

rear exhaust mounting rubber split

Pass 21 Jun 2013 27,047 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2012 22,497 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 25 Jun 2011 17,239 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

center exhaust mounting starting to split.

n/s/f tyre has a cut not exposing cords

n/s/r tyre has a split but not down to cords

Pass 25 Jun 2011 17,239 miles

center exhaust mounting starting to split.

n/s/f tyre has a cut not exposing cords

n/s/r tyre has a split but not down to cords

Pass 28 Jun 2010 11,518 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2009 6,509 miles

Plastic outer sills restrict full inspection

Pass 17 Jun 2008 1,940 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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MX05 XVH is a 2005 Proton GEN-2 in Blue with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 MX05 XVH, 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.

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What year was MX05 XVH registered?

MX05 XVH is a 2005 Proton GEN-2, first registered on 28 June 2005.

Is MX05 XVH safe to buy?

The MOT history for MX05 XVH shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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