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YX56 CXE

2006 Proton GEN-2

Blue Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2018
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

96,360 mi
Last recorded96,360 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2017
Typical for 2006 Proton GEN-246,408 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX56 CXE
MakeProton
ModelGEN-2
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2017 96,360 miles

Oil leak ()

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both inner faces poor (3.5.1i)

fuel filter corroded

fuel filter corroded

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)

Pass 24 Oct 2015 75,348 miles

n/s rear tyre stepping

Fail 23 Oct 2015 75,347 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded main onto flexy (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded main onto flexy (3.6.B.2c)

n/s rear tyre stepping

oil filter leaking

Pass 27 Oct 2014 64,714 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2014 64,712 miles

Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Oct 2013 54,219 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2012 47,391 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2011 35,492 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2010 20,972 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2009 14,638 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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YX56 CXE is a 2006 Proton GEN-2 in Blue with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2006 Proton GEN-2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 46,408 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 YX56 CXE, 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 20 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 YX56 CXE registered?

YX56 CXE is a 2006 Proton GEN-2, first registered on 1 November 2006.

Is YX56 CXE safe to buy?

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