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YJ55 MFF

2005 Proton GEN-2

Orange Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

65,838 mi
Last recorded65,838 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2016
Typical for 2005 Proton GEN-246,104 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ55 MFF
MakeProton
ModelGEN-2
Year2005
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2016 65,838 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2016 65,838 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 15 Dec 2015 63,322 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2014 56,647 miles

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)

Pass 20 Dec 2013 46,112 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2012 41,539 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2011 32,202 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2010 26,229 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2010 26,228 miles

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

OSF TYRE SHOWING SLIGHT FEATHERING OFF AT EDGES.

Pass 12 Dec 2009 21,659 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2008 16,614 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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YJ55 MFF is a 2005 Proton GEN-2 in Orange with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2005 Proton GEN-2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 46,104 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 YJ55 MFF, 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 21 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 YJ55 MFF registered?

YJ55 MFF is a 2005 Proton GEN-2, first registered on 20 December 2005.

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The MOT history for YJ55 MFF shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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