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SF05 BOH

2005 Proton GEN-2

Purple Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2016
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

95,632 mi
Last recorded95,632 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2015
Typical for 2005 Proton GEN-246,104 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF05 BOH
MakeProton
ModelGEN-2
Year2005
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Fail 2 Apr 2015 95,632 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

n/s/f tyre worn BALD on outer edges

n/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

o/s/f tyre worn slightly on edges

Pass 2 Apr 2015 95,632 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

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

n/s/f tyre worn BALD on outer edges

n/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

o/s/f tyre worn slightly on edges

Pass 17 Mar 2014 88,412 miles

n/s/r tyre worn on outer edge and wearing on inner edge

Fail 11 Feb 2014 88,411 miles

Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

exhaust centre rubber mounting cracked

n/s/r brake pads approx 80% worn

n/s/r tyre worn on outer edge and wearing on inner edge

o/s/f inner brake pad approx 80% worn

Pass 15 Mar 2013 78,852 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

n/s/r tyre wearing slightly on outer edge

o/s/r wheel bearing slightly noisey but no play

slight biuld up of grease on o/s/r brake caliper but no leaks evident

srs light on

Pass 26 Jun 2012 70,899 miles

airbag warning light staying on

mid to rear section of exhaust corroded

o/s/r tyre wearing slightly on outer edge

Fail 25 Jun 2012 70,899 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

airbag warning light staying on

mid to rear section of exhaust corroded

n/s/f tyre worn on inner and outer edges

o/s/f tyre wearing / worn on inner edge

o/s/r inner tailight bulb not working

o/s/r tyre wearing slightly on outer edge

Pass 7 Jul 2011 61,134 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Fail 1 Jul 2011 61,014 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

water pump impeller noisey pulley running untrue

Pass 1 Jul 2010 48,825 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2010 48,825 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Jun 2009 43,213 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jun 2008 31,358 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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SF05 BOH is a 2005 Proton GEN-2 in Purple with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 SF05 BOH, 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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SF05 BOH is a 2005 Proton GEN-2, first registered on 17 June 2005.

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