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YJ06 HMD

2006 Proton GEN-2

Purple Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2023
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

97,697 mi
Last recorded97,697 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2022
Typical for 2006 Proton GEN-246,408 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ06 HMD
MakeProton
ModelGEN-2
Year2006
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2022 97,697 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi has been repaired leaking from bandage (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced bar (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both trailing arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

suspension components have general corrosion

Fail 29 Dec 2021 97,697 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi has been repaired leaking from bandage (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced bar (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both trailing arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

suspension components have general corrosion

Pass 21 Oct 2020 92,912 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 2 Apr 2019 92,456 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 2 Apr 2019 92,456 miles

Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged Drivers (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Apr 2018 91,998 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2018 91,998 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded To rear (3.6.B.2c)

Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load Drivers (5.2.4a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 9 Apr 2018 91,998 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded To rear (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load Drivers (5.2.4a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 13 Apr 2017 91,304 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2017 91,303 miles

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 4 Apr 2016 89,193 miles

exhaust system corroded

front brake discs showing corrossion ridges inner sides

handbrake travel high

osr tyre wearing off inner edge

Fail 4 Apr 2016 89,193 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexy hose (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

exhaust system corroded

front brake discs showing corrossion ridges inner sides

handbrake travel high

osr tyre wearing off inner edge

Pass 9 Apr 2015 86,542 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 82,521 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2014 82,520 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

FRONT BRAKE DISCS SHOWING COROSSION RIDGES INNER SIDES AT EDGES.

FRONT BRAKE PADS WEARING LOW.

NSR TYRE ON 2MM INNER EDGE.

OIL LEAK FROM ENGINE DOWN OS.

Pass 29 Mar 2013 73,869 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2013 73,868 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 2 Apr 2012 65,657 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2012 65,656 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2011 57,486 miles

OSF TYRE SCRUBBING OFF INNER EDGE.

Pass 12 Apr 2010 49,462 miles

NSR TYRE SCRUBBED OFF AT INNER AND OUTER EDGES.

Pass 2 Feb 2009 43,414 miles

HAQNDBRAKE TRAVEL HIGH.

NSR TYRE SCRUBBING OFF INNER EDGE.

OSR BUMPER CORNER SCRATCHED.

Pass 21 Feb 2008 11,431 miles

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

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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YJ06 HMD is a 2006 Proton GEN-2 in Purple with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 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 YJ06 HMD, 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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YJ06 HMD is a 2006 Proton GEN-2, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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