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PO55 JHF

2005 Proton Jumbuck

Red Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2025
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

43,972 mi
Last recorded43,972 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Proton Jumbuck49,570 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO55 JHF
MakeProton
ModelJumbuck
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Fail 6 Aug 2025 43,972 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 27 Jun 2024 36,887 miles

Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all over underneath (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 26 Jun 2024 36,873 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all over underneath (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 19 Jun 2024 36,844 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all over underneath (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2020 34,613 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 26 Jan 2019 32,324 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases mid section (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Feb 2018 30,307 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2018 30,307 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded BOT FRONT TO REAR BRAKE PIPES (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded FLOOR (5.2.6)

Pass 4 Feb 2017 28,210 miles

nearside rear service brake and parking brake squeeling when applied

Pass 6 Feb 2016 26,128 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2015 23,751 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2015 23,751 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2013 19,891 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2012 16,636 miles

brake squeel from rear when pressure applied

offside front inner tyre wall starting to perish

Pass 5 Nov 2011 13,536 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2010 11,644 miles

all 4 tyre walls starting too perish

Pass 28 Nov 2009 10,123 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2008 7,809 miles

How Reliable is the Proton Jumbuck?

Based on 28,247 MOT tests across 1,667 vehicles.

69.8%
Pass Rate
3,628
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
1,667
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 1,651
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 805
Brake pipe excessively corroded 744
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 655
Registration plate lamp not working 478
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PO55 JHF is a 2005 Proton Jumbuck in Red with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2005 Proton Jumbuck models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 49,570 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Proton Jumbuck fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 1,651 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PO55 JHF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton Jumbuck typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 21 years old, this Proton Jumbuck is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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PO55 JHF is a 2005 Proton Jumbuck, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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