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AU05 KWH

2005 Proton Gen 2 Gls

Blue Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

112,513 mi
Last recorded112,513 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2018
Typical for 2005 Proton Gen 2 Gls46,357 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU05 KWH
MakeProton
ModelGen 2 Gls
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Fail 18 Oct 2018 112,513 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake valve leaking caliper (1.1.7 (d) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 23 Oct 2017 110,169 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2016 104,358 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 94,793 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 9 Oct 2015 94,793 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Sep 2014 78,032 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2013 66,424 miles

oil filter leaking

Pass 24 Sep 2012 50,394 miles

Offside wiper blade split

Pass 28 Sep 2011 39,014 miles

front offside wiper blade starting to deteriorate

rear offside inner sidelight not working

Fail 28 Sep 2011 39,014 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

front offside wiper blade starting to deteriorate

rear offside inner sidelight not working

Pass 31 Aug 2010 32,520 miles

rear silencer rubber mountings deteriorated

Pass 4 Sep 2009 29,438 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

handbrake close to excess travel

nail in rear offside tyre

Fail 3 Sep 2009 29,430 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

front offside tyre worn smooth on inner edge

handbrake close to excess travel

nail in rear offside tyre

Pass 31 Jul 2008 23,892 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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AU05 KWH is a 2005 Proton Gen 2 Gls in Blue with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 AU05 KWH, 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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AU05 KWH is a 2005 Proton Gen 2 Gls, first registered on 1 August 2005.

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