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PO56 FDA

2006 Proton GEN-2

Purple Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

52,483 mi
Last recorded52,483 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2017
Typical for 2006 Proton GEN-246,408 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO56 FDA
MakeProton
ModelGEN-2
Year2006
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2017 52,483 miles

Nearside Front Anti Roll bar has slight play but not excessive.

Nearside Front Tyre wearing thin on inner edge.

Offside Front Tyre wearing thin on inner edge.

Pass 28 Jun 2016 49,907 miles

Oil leak ()

Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

cover missing off f/n/s seat belt

cracks on f/o/s and f/n/s tyre walls

Pass 7 Jul 2015 47,882 miles

Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 7 Jul 2015 47,882 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 24 Jul 2014 45,955 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2013 45,208 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2013 45,208 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2012 44,193 miles

o/s/f brake caliper starting to seize

Pass 15 Dec 2011 42,022 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2010 37,637 miles

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

Pass 4 Dec 2009 27,170 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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PO56 FDA is a 2006 Proton GEN-2 in Purple with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 FDA, 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 PO56 FDA registered?

PO56 FDA is a 2006 Proton GEN-2, first registered on 21 December 2006.

Is PO56 FDA safe to buy?

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