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WX05 MWA

2005 Proton GEN-2

Orange Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2015
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

104,605 mi
Last recorded104,605 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2014
Typical for 2005 Proton GEN-246,104 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX05 MWA
MakeProton
ModelGEN-2
Year2005
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2014 104,605 miles

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

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

Pass 21 May 2013 95,404 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2012 86,208 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2011 76,260 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2011 76,260 miles

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Pass 1 Jun 2010 64,961 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 53,771 miles
Fail 31 May 2008 41,091 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 31 May 2008 41,091 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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WX05 MWA is a 2005 Proton GEN-2 in Orange with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 WX05 MWA, 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

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What year was WX05 MWA registered?

WX05 MWA is a 2005 Proton GEN-2, first registered on 1 June 2005.

Is WX05 MWA safe to buy?

The MOT history for WX05 MWA 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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