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YN54 MTV

2004 Proton GEN-2

Gold Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2020
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

104,782 mi
Last recorded104,782 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2019
Typical for 2004 Proton GEN-246,302 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN54 MTV
MakeProton
ModelGEN-2
Year2004
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2019 104,782 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Fail 18 Dec 2018 104,782 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Inner pad on metal (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner face (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp(s) all missing (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 16 Oct 2017 102,866 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking Pipe located front of cooling radiator (2.3.3b)

Rear position lamp(s) not working Offside and Nearside Inner (1.1.A.3b)

Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating High Level (1.2.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Offside and Nearside 19-18" N (8.2.2)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner wall, 195/55/15 V (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e) DANGEROUS

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view Glass lose causing a distorted view (8.1.2a) DANGEROUS

Bonnet pull handle and cable insecure

Rear brake pads worn low

Pass 20 Oct 2016 98,326 miles

Oil leak

Fail 20 Oct 2016 98,325 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 21 Oct 2015 91,145 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2015 91,145 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar insecure (2.4.G.1)

Pass 27 Oct 2014 83,845 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2014 83,845 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 9 Oct 2013 78,029 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 15 Oct 2012 72,732 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 24 Oct 2011 66,811 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Oct 2010 59,954 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2010 59,809 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 23 Oct 2009 55,835 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2008 52,935 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2007 46,493 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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YN54 MTV is a 2004 Proton GEN-2 in Gold with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 YN54 MTV, 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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YN54 MTV is a 2004 Proton GEN-2, first registered on 29 October 2004.

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