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YN05 FKC

2005 Proton GEN-2

Grey Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2024
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

65,500 mi
Last recorded65,500 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2023
Typical for 2005 Proton GEN-246,104 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN05 FKC
MakeProton
ModelGEN-2
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2023 65,500 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2022 63,520 miles

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

Fail 23 Jun 2022 63,520 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 17 Jun 2021 61,574 miles

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

Fail 17 Jun 2021 61,574 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 8 Jul 2020 59,556 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2019 57,082 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2019 56,942 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Power steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2018 54,526 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2017 52,118 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2016 49,767 miles

Engine management light is on

Oil leak ()

Pass 17 Jun 2015 47,448 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2014 45,458 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2014 45,458 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 1 Jul 2013 43,634 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2012 40,556 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2011 35,909 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2010 30,919 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2009 24,904 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2008 18,596 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2008 18,568 miles

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

Offside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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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YN05 FKC is a 2005 Proton GEN-2 in Grey with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 YN05 FKC, 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 YN05 FKC registered?

YN05 FKC is a 2005 Proton GEN-2, first registered on 8 July 2005.

Is YN05 FKC safe to buy?

The MOT history for YN05 FKC shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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