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WX56 JWC

2006 Proton GEN-2

Red Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2018
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

35,338 mi
Last recorded35,338 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2017
Typical for 2006 Proton GEN-246,408 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX56 JWC
MakeProton
ModelGEN-2
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2017 35,338 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2016 27,727 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 23,364 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

exhaust centre mounting broken

Pass 16 Sep 2014 22,339 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

outer sill covers fitted

Pass 23 Sep 2013 20,812 miles

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 9 Sep 2013 20,772 miles

Brake servo vacuum pipe split (3.6.C.1b)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 10 Sep 2012 19,347 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Pass 13 Sep 2011 17,679 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2010 15,921 miles

Oil leak

front brake pads getting low

Pass 5 Oct 2009 13,983 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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WX56 JWC is a 2006 Proton GEN-2 in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 WX56 JWC, 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 WX56 JWC registered?

WX56 JWC is a 2006 Proton GEN-2, first registered on 6 October 2006.

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