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AY53 CLX

2003 Proton Jumbuck

Blue Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2023
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

52,264 mi
Last recorded52,264 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2023
Typical for 2003 Proton Jumbuck49,575 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY53 CLX
MakeProton
ModelJumbuck
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Fail 7 Jul 2023 52,264 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired sill (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected wishbone area (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired sill (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired sill (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Jul 2022 49,657 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jul 2021 46,000 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2021 45,887 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2020 42,641 miles

Front EXHAUST HEAT SHIELD INSECURE

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Jul 2020 42,641 miles

Front EXHAUST HEAT SHIELD INSECURE

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2019 38,657 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2018 34,341 miles

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced shock mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 3 Jul 2018 34,291 miles

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced shock mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2017 29,973 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2016 29,951 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 21 Oct 2015 89,093 miles

Both rear andO/S/F tyre have 3mm tread depth left.

General corrosion of vehicle.

Hand brake travel.

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak.

Outer sills not checked because plastic sill covers fitted.

Rear tail gate catch broken/missing.

Speedo fault.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 12 Oct 2015 88,993 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Brake pipe out to O/S/F flexi hose. (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe excessively corroded From rear valve out to N/S/R flexi hose. (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe excessively corroded From rear valve out to O/S/R flexi hose. (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe excessively corroded Out to N/S/R wheel cylinder. (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe excessively corroded Rear end of front to rear out to valve. (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded O/S/F inner wing/chassis. (2.4.A.3)

Both rear andO/S/F tyre have 3mm tread depth left.

General corrosion of vehicle.

Hand brake travel.

N/S wiper rubber split.

Oil leak.

Outer sills not checked because plastic sill covers fitted.

Rear tail gate catch broken/missing.

Speedo fault.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 16 Oct 2014 82,459 miles

Corrosion of all other rear brake pipes.

Engine oil leak.

Exhaust centre section repaired.

General corrosion of under side of vehicle.

Oil leak from O/S/F shock absorber.

Outer sills not checked because plastic sill covers fitted.

Speedo fault.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 16 Oct 2014 82,456 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Corrosion of all other rear brake pipes.

Engine oil leak.

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

General corrosion of under side of vehicle.

O/S wiper rubber split.

Oil leak from O/S/F shock absorber.

Outer sills not checked because plastic sill covers fitted.

Speedo fault.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 1 Oct 2013 74,068 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 21 Sep 2012 66,733 miles

Exhaust corroded around mounting brackits.

Outer sills not checked because plastic sill covers fitted.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 20 Sep 2012 66,732 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Exhaust corroded around mounting brackits.

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

O/S/R tyre has 3mm tread depth left.

Outer sills not checked because plastic sill covers fitted.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 30 Sep 2011 59,737 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2010 53,170 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2009 47,584 miles

n/s/f wheel bearing slight noise

Pass 26 Sep 2008 39,758 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2008 39,758 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2007 32,716 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2006 24,574 miles

both wiperblades split on ends front brake pads getting low n/s lowest n/s/r tyre low outer edge

How Reliable is the Proton Jumbuck?

Based on 28,247 MOT tests across 1,667 vehicles.

69.8%
Pass Rate
3,628
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
1,667
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 1,651
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 805
Brake pipe excessively corroded 744
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 655
Registration plate lamp not working 478
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AY53 CLX is a 2003 Proton Jumbuck in Blue with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

Across all 2003 Proton Jumbuck models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 49,575 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 Jumbuck fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 1,651 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AY53 CLX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton Jumbuck typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Proton Jumbuck is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AY53 CLX is a 2003 Proton Jumbuck, first registered on 27 September 2003.

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