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WX06 ZFV

2006 Proton Gen 2 Gls

Blue Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2016
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

53,470 mi
Last recorded53,470 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2015
Typical for 2006 Proton Gen 2 Gls43,345 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX06 ZFV
MakeProton
ModelGen 2 Gls
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc
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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2015 53,470 miles

Nearside + offside rear tyre starting to crack

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 13 Aug 2013 40,150 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2013 39,997 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2012 32,825 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

rear exhaust mounting deteriorated

Fail 6 Aug 2012 32,825 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Inner Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

rear exhaust mounting deteriorated

Pass 8 Aug 2011 26,170 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

slight pas leak

Pass 3 Jul 2010 22,036 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 6 Jul 2009 19,487 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

near side lower bumper cracked and damaged

nera side tyre wall slightly damaged

Pass 6 Jul 2009 19,487 miles

near side lower bumper cracked and damaged

nera side tyre wall slightly damaged

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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WX06 ZFV is a 2006 Proton Gen 2 Gls in Blue with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2006 Proton Gen 2 Gls models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 43,345 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WX06 ZFV, 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 20 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 WX06 ZFV registered?

WX06 ZFV is a 2006 Proton Gen 2 Gls, first registered on 29 June 2006.

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