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WJ55 NJN

2006 Proton GEN-2

Black Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2015
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

72,721 mi
Last recorded72,721 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2014
Typical for 2006 Proton GEN-246,408 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ55 NJN
MakeProton
ModelGEN-2
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Fail 6 Oct 2014 72,721 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Oct 2014 72,721 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

Pass 30 Oct 2013 58,770 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2012 51,617 miles

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

Rear exhausr rubber hanger broken but not effecting system security

Pass 12 Dec 2011 434,245 miles

offside rear brake disc.rusty.

Fail 7 Dec 2011 43,243 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

offside rear brake disc.rusty.

Pass 7 Feb 2011 39,424 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2010 34,138 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2008 22,917 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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WJ55 NJN is a 2006 Proton GEN-2 in Black with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2006 Proton GEN-2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 46,408 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 NJN, 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 20 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 NJN registered?

WJ55 NJN is a 2006 Proton GEN-2, first registered on 20 January 2006.

Is WJ55 NJN safe to buy?

The MOT history for WJ55 NJN shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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