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YX05 AAY

2005 Proton GEN-2

Orange Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2019
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

47,714 mi
Last recorded47,714 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2018
Typical for 2005 Proton GEN-246,104 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX05 AAY
MakeProton
ModelGEN-2
Year2005
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2018 47,714 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Pass 27 Mar 2017 42,158 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing noisy

Offside Front Worn close cords on inside edge

Fail 27 Mar 2017 42,158 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing noisy

Offside Front Worn close cords on inside edge

Pass 1 Apr 2016 37,526 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 31,630 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 19,920 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 18,389 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 1,310 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2010 15,047 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2010 15,045 miles

Offside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 7 Apr 2009 12,794 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 10,380 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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YX05 AAY is a 2005 Proton GEN-2 in Orange with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 YX05 AAY, 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 YX05 AAY registered?

YX05 AAY is a 2005 Proton GEN-2, first registered on 19 April 2005.

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