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AU05 FWV

2005 Proton Impian

Blue Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2019
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

107,799 mi
Last recorded107,799 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2018
Typical for 2005 Proton Impian48,769 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU05 FWV
MakeProton
ModelImpian
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2018 107,799 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2018 107,785 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Dec 2017 98,893 miles

Under covers fitted

Pass 6 Dec 2016 93,380 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2015 86,107 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases @ Flexi (7.1.2)

Hand Brake Travel

Off side Sunviser inscure

Fail 9 Oct 2015 85,984 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases @ Flexi (7.1.2)

Hand Brake Travel

Off side Sunviser inscure

Pass 15 Oct 2014 80,444 miles

EML light on

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

off side sunviser (loose)Inscure

Fail 14 Oct 2014 80,435 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

EML light on

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 23 Oct 2013 74,681 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

front exhaust flexi pipe det

Pass 26 Oct 2012 69,416 miles

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

Front Exhaust Flexi cover detached

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Sep 2011 63,186 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2011 63,107 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

n/s/f lower balljoint rubber split

Pass 1 Oct 2010 58,590 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2010 58,590 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Steering arm damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Nearside Front Track rod end damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

corosion underfloor front to rear

nearsdie front beenin accident

nearsdie front brake pipe greased

Pass 19 Feb 2010 57,652 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2010 57,652 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Feb 2009 48,647 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2009 48,577 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 20 Feb 2008 40,187 miles

How Reliable is the Proton Impian?

Based on 29,773 MOT tests across 2,440 vehicles.

69.8%
Pass Rate
5,727
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
2,440
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 2,696
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,608
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,274
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 881
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 718
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AU05 FWV is a 2005 Proton Impian in Blue with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 2005 Proton Impian models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 48,769 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 Impian fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 2,696 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU05 FWV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton Impian typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 21 years old, this Proton Impian is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AU05 FWV is a 2005 Proton Impian, first registered on 22 March 2005.

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