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YN04 NPU

2004 Proton Jumbuck

Red Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

40,513 mi
Last recorded40,513 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2025
Typical for 2004 Proton Jumbuck50,207 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN04 NPU
MakeProton
ModelJumbuck
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2025 40,513 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front top of A post corroded/holed

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

parking brake just passed efficiency

rear brakes just passed on imbalance

wipers slow to work

Fail 31 Jul 2025 40,513 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Speedometer clearly inoperative unusable (7.8 (b) (ii))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front top of A post corroded/holed

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

parking brake just passed efficiency

rear brakes just passed on imbalance

wipers slow to work

Pass 2 Feb 2024 40,413 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2019 40,101 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Speedometer operation impaired (7.8 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Apr 2019 40,101 miles

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Speedometer operation impaired (7.8 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2018 39,061 miles

high level stop lamp inop

parking brake efficiency just passed on 16%

rear brake imbalance just passed on 29%

Fail 21 Mar 2018 39,057 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized one piston valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Speedometer clearly inoperative (6.7.2)

high level stop lamp inop

parking brake efficiency just passed on 16%

rear brake imbalance just passed on 29%

Pass 9 Feb 2016 39,059 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

hi level stop lamp inop

speedo is working but not functioning correctly

Fail 9 Feb 2016 39,059 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

hi level stop lamp inop

speedo is working but not functioning correctly

Pass 27 Jan 2015 39,051 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front disc brakes coroded

Pass 28 Jan 2014 39,046 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

high level stop lamp inop

Pass 22 Jan 2013 38,544 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 26 Jan 2012 36,168 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2011 31,666 miles

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

Pass 29 Jan 2010 26,121 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2009 22,376 miles

rear brakes excessivly noisey on test ????

Fail 27 Jan 2009 22,376 miles

Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

rear brakes excessivly noisey on test ????

Pass 30 Jan 2008 18,872 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

How Reliable is the Proton Jumbuck?

Based on 28,247 MOT tests across 1,667 vehicles.

69.8%
Pass Rate
3,628
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
1,667
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 1,651
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 805
Brake pipe excessively corroded 744
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 655
Registration plate lamp not working 478
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YN04 NPU is a 2004 Proton Jumbuck in Red with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2004 Proton Jumbuck models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 50,207 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Proton Jumbuck fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 1,651 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YN04 NPU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton Jumbuck typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 22 years old, this Proton Jumbuck is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YN04 NPU is a 2004 Proton Jumbuck, first registered on 28 July 2004.

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