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YX56 ETU

2006 Proton GEN-2

White Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2014
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

145,237 mi
Last recorded145,237 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2013
Typical for 2006 Proton GEN-246,408 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX56 ETU
MakeProton
ModelGEN-2
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 27 Sep 2013 145,237 miles

slight roughness from nearsie front bearing

Pass 16 Aug 2012 133,197 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 11 Aug 2011 113,241 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2010 96,845 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 77,917 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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 ETU is a 2006 Proton GEN-2 in White with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 ETU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YX56 ETU?

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What year was YX56 ETU registered?

YX56 ETU is a 2006 Proton GEN-2, first registered on 1 September 2006.

Is YX56 ETU safe to buy?

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