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BU05 DXY

2005 Proton Impian

Grey Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2013
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

47,660 mi
Last recorded47,660 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2012
Typical for 2005 Proton Impian48,769 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU05 DXY
MakeProton
ModelImpian
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2012 47,660 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2012 47,659 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Dec 2011 27,419 miles

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

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 7 Dec 2010 25,133 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2009 22,843 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2009 22,836 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Fail 23 Mar 2009 19,448 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 23 Mar 2009 19,448 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 9,786 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

n/s front tyre wearing low on inner edge

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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BU05 DXY is a 2005 Proton Impian in Grey with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BU05 DXY, 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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What year was BU05 DXY registered?

BU05 DXY is a 2005 Proton Impian, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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