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YK05 FAO

2005 Proton Gen 2 Gls

Blue Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2015
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

61,190 mi
Last recorded61,190 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2014
Typical for 2005 Proton Gen 2 Gls46,357 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK05 FAO
MakeProton
ModelGen 2 Gls
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2014 61,190 miles

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear exhaust rubbers worn

Pass 2 Jul 2012 53,317 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 45,909 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2010 38,091 miles

NSR TYRE SCRUBBING OFF INNER EDGE.

Pass 29 Jul 2009 31,025 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2009 31,024 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

BRAKE FLUID LEVEL BELOW MAXIMMUM LEVEL.

Pass 31 Jul 2008 23,583 miles

How Reliable is the Proton Gen 2 Gls?

Based on 2,180 MOT tests across 224 vehicles.

69.4%
Pass Rate
5,637
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
224
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 113
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 109
parking brake recording little or no effort 64
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 63
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 56
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YK05 FAO is a 2005 Proton Gen 2 Gls in Blue with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2005 Proton Gen 2 Gls models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 46,357 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Proton Gen 2 Gls fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 113 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YK05 FAO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton Gen 2 Gls typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Proton Gen 2 Gls is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YK05 FAO registered?

YK05 FAO is a 2005 Proton Gen 2 Gls, first registered on 24 June 2005.

Is YK05 FAO safe to buy?

The MOT history for YK05 FAO shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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