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WA05 MFJ

2005 Proton Gen 2 Gls

Grey Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2017
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

63,093 mi
Last recorded63,093 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2016
Typical for 2005 Proton Gen 2 Gls46,357 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA05 MFJ
MakeProton
ModelGen 2 Gls
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2016 63,093 miles

EML lamp on at time of test

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

Fail 1 Jul 2016 63,093 miles

Centre Front Exhaust system not adequately supported mt broken (7.1.1)

Centre Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported mt broken (7.1.1)

EML lamp on at time of test

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Jun 2015 58,479 miles

battery clamp missing

o/s/f tyre perished

Pass 18 Jun 2014 57,961 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

exhaust mountings poor

Pass 6 Jun 2013 56,976 miles

exhaust mounting rubbers perished

Pass 25 May 2012 52,624 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2011 45,990 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2010 39,588 miles

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

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

Pass 29 May 2009 32,548 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 30 May 2008 26,245 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Proton Gen 2 Gls?

Based on 2,180 MOT tests across 224 vehicles.

69.4%
Pass Rate
5,637
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
224
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 113
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 109
parking brake recording little or no effort 64
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 63
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 56
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WA05 MFJ is a 2005 Proton Gen 2 Gls in Grey with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2005 Proton Gen 2 Gls models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 46,357 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Proton Gen 2 Gls fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 113 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WA05 MFJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton Gen 2 Gls typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Proton Gen 2 Gls is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WA05 MFJ registered?

WA05 MFJ is a 2005 Proton Gen 2 Gls, first registered on 3 June 2005.

Is WA05 MFJ safe to buy?

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