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WX54 GYP

2004 Proton GEN-2

Orange Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2015
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

58,300 mi
Last recorded58,300 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2014
Typical for 2004 Proton GEN-246,302 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX54 GYP
MakeProton
ModelGEN-2
Year2004
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2014 58,300 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2013 54,153 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2013 54,153 miles

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

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod cracked (2.4.G.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 9 Oct 2013 53,994 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Oct 2012 47,668 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2012 47,668 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 27 Oct 2011 41,168 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2011 41,168 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Pass 11 Sep 2010 37,651 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

engine light on

Fail 11 Sep 2010 37,651 miles

Centre Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

engine light on

Pass 29 Aug 2009 33,155 miles

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

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

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

parking brake near end of travel

rear centre seat belt does not release

Pass 13 Sep 2008 28,073 miles

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

front tyres wearing on inside edge

Pass 22 Sep 2007 20,746 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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WX54 GYP is a 2004 Proton GEN-2 in Orange with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2004 Proton GEN-2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 46,302 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,238 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WX54 GYP, 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 22 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 WX54 GYP registered?

WX54 GYP is a 2004 Proton GEN-2, first registered on 17 September 2004.

Is WX54 GYP safe to buy?

The MOT history for WX54 GYP shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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