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SN05 ECA

2005 Proton GEN-2

Grey Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

95,683 mi
Last recorded95,683 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2017
Typical for 2005 Proton GEN-246,104 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN05 ECA
MakeProton
ModelGEN-2
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2017 95,683 miles

EXHAUST RUBBERS PERISHED

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Fail 31 Jan 2017 95,682 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

EXHAUST RUBBERS PERISHED

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 19 Feb 2016 84,541 miles

2x front exhaust rubbers broken.

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 9 Feb 2015 72,103 miles

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

exhaust supports slightly deteriorated

Pass 5 Feb 2014 51,209 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2013 49,928 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2012 48,484 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2012 48,484 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2011 44,404 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2010 39,173 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2009 32,400 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2009 32,395 miles

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

Pass 5 Feb 2008 25,098 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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SN05 ECA is a 2005 Proton GEN-2 in Grey 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 SN05 ECA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SN05 ECA?

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What year was SN05 ECA registered?

SN05 ECA is a 2005 Proton GEN-2, first registered on 30 March 2005.

Is SN05 ECA safe to buy?

The MOT history for SN05 ECA 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.

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