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RX55 HZU

2005 Proton GEN-2

Orange Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Dec 2020
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

60,502 mi
Last recorded60,502 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2019
Typical for 2005 Proton GEN-246,104 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX55 HZU
MakeProton
ModelGEN-2
Year2005
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2019 60,502 miles
Pass 24 May 2017 59,963 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 56,837 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2016 56,835 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Pass 22 Apr 2015 51,352 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2015 51,352 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 11 Apr 2014 46,649 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 42,111 miles

Nearside rear tyre is worn on the wall .

Fail 25 Mar 2013 42,106 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside rear tyre is worn on the wall .

Pass 10 Apr 2012 36,314 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2011 31,822 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2009 22,080 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2008 16,334 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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RX55 HZU is a 2005 Proton GEN-2 in Orange with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 RX55 HZU, 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 RX55 HZU registered?

RX55 HZU is a 2005 Proton GEN-2, first registered on 5 November 2005.

Is RX55 HZU safe to buy?

The MOT history for RX55 HZU shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RX55 HZU have outstanding finance?

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