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2005 Proton GEN-2

Blue Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2016
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

50,629 mi
Last recorded50,629 miles
Recorded on18 May 2015
Typical for 2005 Proton GEN-246,104 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK05 CFU
MakeProton
ModelGEN-2
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 May 2015 50,629 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

centre exhaust rubber broken

Pass 12 May 2014 47,713 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 40,353 miles

Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 30 Apr 2012 33,801 miles

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

Fail 3 May 2011 28,551 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Outer Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 3 May 2011 28,551 miles
Pass 4 May 2010 25,474 miles

Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 7 May 2009 22,309 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 18,112 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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YK05 CFU is a 2005 Proton GEN-2 in Blue with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 YK05 CFU, 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.

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What year was YK05 CFU registered?

YK05 CFU is a 2005 Proton GEN-2, first registered on 12 May 2005.

Is YK05 CFU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YK05 CFU shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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