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YJ54 EZK

2004 Proton GEN-2

Orange Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2016
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

112,725 mi
Last recorded112,725 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2015
Typical for 2004 Proton GEN-246,302 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ54 EZK
MakeProton
ModelGEN-2
Year2004
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2015 112,725 miles

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

oil leak sump area

Fail 20 Oct 2015 112,725 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

oil leak sump area

Pass 8 Nov 2014 103,715 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2014 103,648 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 2 Nov 2013 91,733 miles

engine light on

foot brake pedal anti slip pad wear

Fail 2 Nov 2013 91,733 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

engine light on

foot brake pedal anti slip pad wear

Pass 31 Oct 2012 74,072 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2012 74,072 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 3 Nov 2011 57,832 miles

both rear tyres cracking on tread & sidewalls

Fail 20 Oct 2011 57,781 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

BUMPER INSECURE O/S/F

REAR TYRES BADLY CRACKED AND PERISHED (STRONG ADVISE)

Pass 8 Nov 2010 34,803 miles

central locking not working on offside rear door

Pass 30 Nov 2009 29,960 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2008 25,578 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2008 25,575 miles

Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 27 Nov 2007 20,918 miles

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

Fail 27 Nov 2007 20,918 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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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YJ54 EZK is a 2004 Proton GEN-2 in Orange with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

Across all 2004 Proton GEN-2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 46,302 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YJ54 EZK, 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 22 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 YJ54 EZK registered?

YJ54 EZK is a 2004 Proton GEN-2, first registered on 11 December 2004.

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