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YJ54 EZG

2004 Proton GEN-2

Gold Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2016
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

49,200 mi
Last recorded49,200 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2015
Typical for 2004 Proton GEN-246,302 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ54 EZG
MakeProton
ModelGEN-2
Year2004
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2015 49,200 miles

Oil leak

Pass 21 Dec 2013 44,060 miles

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

n/s/f brake caliper slide pin dust cover missing

Fail 21 Dec 2013 44,060 miles

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

n/s/f brake caliper slide pin dust cover missing

Pass 15 Dec 2012 39,077 miles

Both rear tyres are worn on the inner egdes

The exhaust system has deteriorated slightly due to corrosion

The fuel tank has corroded

The nearside front seat belt buckle casing

The nearside front wiper rubber is worn

Fail 7 Dec 2012 39,070 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

rear wiper blase split

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

nearside front passenger buckle missing plastic covering

Pass 13 Dec 2011 36,281 miles

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

Pass 31 Dec 2010 33,321 miles
Fail 31 Dec 2010 33,321 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jan 2010 26,109 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2008 19,184 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2007 13,318 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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YJ54 EZG is a 2004 Proton GEN-2 in Gold with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 YJ54 EZG, 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.

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YJ54 EZG is a 2004 Proton GEN-2, first registered on 3 November 2004.

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