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WJ55 FMA

2005 Proton GEN-2

Grey Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

73,865 mi
Last recorded73,865 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2018
Typical for 2005 Proton GEN-246,104 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ55 FMA
MakeProton
ModelGEN-2
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2018 73,865 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2017 68,683 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2016 64,476 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 59,636 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough but not excessive

power steering leak

Fail 30 Sep 2015 59,636 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough but not excessive

power steering leak

Pass 6 Oct 2014 54,901 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2013 51,170 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 4 Oct 2013 51,170 miles

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

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Oct 2012 46,085 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2012 46,083 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2011 40,602 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2010 35,408 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2009 29,582 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2008 21,586 miles

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

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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WJ55 FMA 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 78.6%.

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 WJ55 FMA, 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 WJ55 FMA registered?

WJ55 FMA is a 2005 Proton GEN-2, first registered on 6 October 2005.

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