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BU51 SUF

2001 Proton Impian

Silver Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

65,180 mi
Last recorded65,180 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2012
Typical for 2001 Proton Impian63,569 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU51 SUF
MakeProton
ModelImpian
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2012 65,180 miles

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

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

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

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

battery slightly insecure

n/s/r lamp lens damaged

Pass 20 Dec 2011 60,503 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2011 60,503 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

Pass 23 Dec 2010 58,785 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2010 58,785 miles

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 21 Dec 2009 57,842 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2009 57,842 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 19 Dec 2008 54,895 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2007
Pass 19 Dec 2006 50,947 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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BU51 SUF is a 2001 Proton Impian in Silver with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2001 Proton Impian models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.9% with a typical mileage of 63,569 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 BU51 SUF, 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 25 years old, this Proton Impian is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BU51 SUF registered?

BU51 SUF is a 2001 Proton Impian, first registered on 17 December 2001.

Is BU51 SUF safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU51 SUF shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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