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MX55 LCL

2005 Proton GEN-2

Black Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2019
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

53,549 mi
Last recorded53,549 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2018
Typical for 2005 Proton GEN-246,104 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX55 LCL
MakeProton
ModelGEN-2
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2018 53,549 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2018 53,549 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 20 Oct 2017 50,881 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2016 48,158 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2015 44,883 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2014 41,659 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2013 38,376 miles

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)

Pass 14 Nov 2012 34,297 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2011 28,681 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2010 24,015 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2009 18,968 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2008 13,808 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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MX55 LCL is a 2005 Proton GEN-2 in Black with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 MX55 LCL, 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 MX55 LCL registered?

MX55 LCL is a 2005 Proton GEN-2, first registered on 25 November 2005.

Is MX55 LCL safe to buy?

The MOT history for MX55 LCL shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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