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BU03 UPY

2003 Proton Impian

Silver Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2019
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

80,759 mi
Last recorded80,759 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2018
Typical for 2003 Proton Impian52,107 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU03 UPY
MakeProton
ModelImpian
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2018 80,759 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes greased/undersealed (1.1.11 (c))

fuel tank straps corroded

Pass 1 Nov 2017 75,048 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2017 75,045 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2017 75,045 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 28 Apr 2016 73,491 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2016 73,487 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2015 68,482 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 65,255 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2014 65,255 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2013 56,495 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 16 Mar 2012 47,954 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 39,693 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2010 31,847 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2009 20,161 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2008 14,967 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2007 12,106 miles

air bag warning light flashing

coolent leak top hose to block area

support bracket n/s handbrake cable broken

Pass 22 Mar 2006 8,232 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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BU03 UPY is a 2003 Proton Impian in Silver with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BU03 UPY, 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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What year was BU03 UPY registered?

BU03 UPY is a 2003 Proton Impian, first registered on 29 March 2003.

Is BU03 UPY safe to buy?

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