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PO56 CHV

2006 Proton GEN-2

Blue Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2019
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

58,362 mi
Last recorded58,362 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2018
Typical for 2006 Proton GEN-246,408 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO56 CHV
MakeProton
ModelGEN-2
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2018 58,362 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2018 58,349 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

Pass 19 Jan 2017 45,656 miles

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

Fail 18 Jan 2017 45,656 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Pass 15 Jan 2016 40,572 miles

both rear tyres starting to crack on sidewalls

front exhaust rubber hangers cracking but system still supported

n/s/r brake discs has rusty pitting on outer face

n/s/r tyre wearing low on outer edge

o/s/f shock absorber has misting of oil

o/s/f tyre wearing slightly low on edge

Pass 20 Jan 2015 38,842 miles

both rear tyres wearing low on outer edge and starting to crack sligtly on sidewalls

front exhaust rubber hangers split

n/s/r brake disc wearing uneven on outer face pitting

o/s/f shocker has misting of oil

Pass 22 Jan 2014 37,477 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2013 29,953 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2012 26,511 miles

battery insecure

Pass 4 Jan 2011 21,095 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 10 Dec 2009 15,341 miles

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

o/s/f tyre wearing slightly 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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PO56 CHV is a 2006 Proton GEN-2 in Blue with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 PO56 CHV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PO56 CHV registered?

PO56 CHV is a 2006 Proton GEN-2, first registered on 11 December 2006.

Is PO56 CHV safe to buy?

The MOT history for PO56 CHV shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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