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YX05 GZS

2005 Proton Gen 2 Gls

Grey Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2021
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

146,239 mi
Last recorded146,239 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2020
Typical for 2005 Proton Gen 2 Gls46,357 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX05 GZS
MakeProton
ModelGen 2 Gls
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc
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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2020 146,239 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2019 142,309 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2019 142,309 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 Jun 2018 139,907 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 135,541 miles

Front anti-roll bar bushes have slight play

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit + worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Jun 2016 127,174 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2015 120,125 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 105,486 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2013 89,799 miles

Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 31 May 2012 78,878 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2011 69,448 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2010 58,723 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2010 58,723 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 15 May 2009 46,620 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2008 33,865 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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YX05 GZS is a 2005 Proton Gen 2 Gls in Grey with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 YX05 GZS, 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.

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What year was YX05 GZS registered?

YX05 GZS is a 2005 Proton Gen 2 Gls, first registered on 1 June 2005.

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The MOT history for YX05 GZS shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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