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WX06 BXS

2006 Proton GEN-2

Grey Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

44,569 mi
Last recorded44,569 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2018
Typical for 2006 Proton GEN-246,408 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX06 BXS
MakeProton
ModelGEN-2
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2018 44,569 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Fail 27 Apr 2018 44,566 miles

Central Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 12 May 2017 39,583 miles

Nearside Front Outer cut in side wall,but not down to cords

Fail 12 May 2017 39,583 miles

Central Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Front Outer cut in side wall,but not down to cords

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported mount on rear exhaust box (7.1.1)

Pass 13 May 2016 34,847 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 29,399 miles
Fail 15 May 2015 29,399 miles

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

O/S/F TYRE NEAR TO EXPOSING CORD

Pass 16 May 2014 26,097 miles
Pass 13 May 2013 22,410 miles
Fail 13 May 2013 22,410 miles

Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 May 2012 18,552 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2011 15,142 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2010 12,043 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2009 9,124 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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WX06 BXS is a 2006 Proton GEN-2 in Grey with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 WX06 BXS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WX06 BXS registered?

WX06 BXS is a 2006 Proton GEN-2, first registered on 1 March 2006.

Is WX06 BXS safe to buy?

The MOT history for WX06 BXS shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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