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BX55 VDP

2005 Proton Impian

Silver Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2025
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

87,318 mi
Last recorded87,318 miles
Recorded on27 May 2024
Typical for 2005 Proton Impian48,769 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX55 VDP
MakeProton
ModelImpian
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 May 2024 87,318 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 May 2023 85,452 miles
Fail 23 May 2023 85,451 miles

Nearside Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 25 Apr 2022 82,405 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Mar 2021 80,259 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2018 77,686 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2018 77,686 miles

Brake performance not tested fluid leak (1.2.1 (g))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture front to rear by tank (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Oct 2017 74,234 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement 2x rear (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Oct 2016 70,526 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2016 70,526 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Oct 2015 65,690 miles

engine cover fitted

exaust front flexy corodded

Fail 23 Oct 2014

E.M.L on dash

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Oct 2014

E.M.L on dash

Pass 23 Oct 2013 56,067 miles

engine lamp on

Pass 24 Oct 2012 50,606 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2012 50,519 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Oct 2011 45,786 miles

engine management light on

general corrosion to exhaust rear section

Pass 13 Oct 2010 42,984 miles

brake pedal anti-slip provision slightly worn

exhaust rear section corroded

slight dampness offside rear shock obsorber

Pass 21 Oct 2009 37,049 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2009 37,049 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 21 Oct 2008 28,516 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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BX55 VDP is a 2005 Proton Impian in Silver with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 BX55 VDP, 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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BX55 VDP is a 2005 Proton Impian, first registered on 27 October 2005.

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