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AV08 AEE

2008 Proton Impian

Black Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Feb 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

99,039 mi
Last recorded99,039 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Proton Impian52,721 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV08 AEE
MakeProton
ModelImpian
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 99,039 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both side . and o.s.f (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side inner shoulder badly worn, on the limit should replace a.s.a.p (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Jan 2025 72,407 miles

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

Direction indicator slightly discoloured bothside rear. (4.4.3 (a))

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

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively bothside rear. (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 28 Jan 2025 72,407 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps bothside rear. (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Direction indicator slightly discoloured bothside rear. (4.4.3 (a))

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

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively bothside rear. (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 17 Jan 2024 55,429 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured bothside rear. (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn close to legal limit, should replace. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated starting to brake. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive seems to be from sump plug. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Jan 2024 55,429 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust pipe to silencer box can be welded. (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively driver side. (3.4 (b) (ii))

Direction indicator slightly discoloured bothside rear. (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn close to legal limit, should replace. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated starting to brake. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive seems to be from sump plug. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2023 48,594 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2022 48,311 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2021 47,468 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2019 46,645 miles

both front tyres getting low

Pass 8 Jan 2019 44,969 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2018 42,989 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2016 40,432 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2016 40,432 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2015 38,740 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2015 38,740 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Oct 2014 37,003 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2013 33,720 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 14 Oct 2013 33,720 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2012 29,956 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2011 25,357 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 20,901 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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AV08 AEE is a 2008 Proton Impian in Black with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2008 Proton Impian models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 52,721 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 AV08 AEE, 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 18 years old, this Proton Impian is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AV08 AEE is a 2008 Proton Impian, first registered on 29 March 2008.

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