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AY53 CMZ

2003 Proton Impian

Silver Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2020
Tests23 (13 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate56.5%

Mileage

88,525 mi
Last recorded88,525 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2019
Typical for 2003 Proton Impian52,107 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY53 CMZ
MakeProton
ModelImpian
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

13 pass 10 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2019 88,525 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

oil leak

Fail 14 Jan 2019 88,525 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

oil leak

Pass 9 Jan 2018 85,777 miles

Rear tyres deteriorated

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 9 Jan 2018 85,777 miles

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

Offside Rear perished

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 8 Jan 2018 85,777 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear perished

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 10 Jan 2017 79,294 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2015 73,682 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 14 Oct 2015 73,555 miles

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle door handle broken (6.2.B.1c)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar fractured (2.4.G.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault flashing (5.4.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 28 Oct 2014 69,331 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 28 Oct 2014 69,331 miles

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Pass 17 Oct 2013 67,166 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 23 Oct 2012 61,861 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Fail 23 Oct 2012 61,833 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Fail 15 Oct 2011 54,485 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 15 Oct 2011 54,485 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2010 49,257 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2009 42,196 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2009 42,196 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 30 Oct 2008 36,840 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2007 29,534 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2007 29,534 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Pass 27 Oct 2006 21,790 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2006 21,784 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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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AY53 CMZ is a 2003 Proton Impian in Silver with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.

Across all 2003 Proton Impian models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 52,107 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 AY53 CMZ, 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 23 years old, this Proton Impian is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AY53 CMZ is a 2003 Proton Impian, first registered on 25 October 2003.

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