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WA05 CZL

2005 Proton GEN-2

Grey Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2017
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

87,208 mi
Last recorded87,208 miles
Recorded on12 May 2016
Typical for 2005 Proton GEN-246,104 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA05 CZL
MakeProton
ModelGEN-2
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 May 2016 87,208 miles

Check engine dash light on.

Front exhaust flexi poor condition

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

Rear tyres low on tread (Inner edges)

Wear in front disc.

Fail 12 May 2016 87,207 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Check engine dash light on.

Front exhaust flexi poor condition

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

Rear tyres low on tread (Inner edges)

Wear in front disc.

Pass 19 May 2015 81,892 miles
Fail 13 May 2015 81,892 miles

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

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

Pass 16 May 2014 76,548 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 70,035 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2012 64,331 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2011 58,151 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2011 58,151 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 19 May 2010 53,116 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 20 May 2009 47,625 miles

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

coolant leak

oil leak

Fail 19 May 2009 47,622 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

coolant leak

oil leak

Pass 24 Jun 2008 40,006 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2008 40,006 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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WA05 CZL is a 2005 Proton GEN-2 in Grey with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 WA05 CZL, 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 WA05 CZL registered?

WA05 CZL is a 2005 Proton GEN-2, first registered on 16 July 2005.

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