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BU53 OPX

2003 Proton Satria

Silver Petrol 1834cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

66,461 mi
Last recorded66,461 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2011
Typical for 2003 Proton Satria41,761 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU53 OPX
MakeProton
ModelSatria
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,834cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2011 66,461 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2010 52,465 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2010 52,461 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 30 Jun 2009 43,337 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2009 43,337 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 26 Jun 2008 35,259 miles
Pass 18 May 2007 22,097 miles

n/s/r o/s/r tyres slightly perished

Fail 18 May 2007 22,097 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

n/s/r o/s/r tyres slightly perished

Pass 30 Jun 2006 13,666 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2006 13,666 miles

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

How Reliable is the Proton Satria?

Based on 31,089 MOT tests across 2,780 vehicles.

68.1%
Pass Rate
4,555
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
2,780
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 2,899
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,856
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,809
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,274
fog lamp not working 1,259
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BU53 OPX is a 2003 Proton Satria in Silver with a 1,834cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2003 Proton Satria models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 41,761 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 Satria fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 2,899 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BU53 OPX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton Satria typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 23 years old, this Proton Satria is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BU53 OPX registered?

BU53 OPX is a 2003 Proton Satria, first registered on 20 September 2003.

Is BU53 OPX safe to buy?

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