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EU53 EMX

2004 Proton Impian

Grey Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2019
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

84,497 mi
Last recorded84,497 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2018
Typical for 2004 Proton Impian51,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU53 EMX
MakeProton
ModelImpian
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2018 84,497 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2018 84,497 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 30 Dec 2016 72,434 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Jan 2016 61,915 miles

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

Fail 30 Dec 2015 61,911 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 9 Jan 2015 52,976 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Fail 17 Dec 2014 52,979 miles

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 14 Dec 2013 51,693 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2013 51,689 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Jan 2013 49,552 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2012 49,548 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Dec 2011 44,443 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 20 Dec 2011 44,443 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Jan 2011 39,425 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2010 39,419 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 21 Dec 2009 26,193 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2009 27,393 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 6 Feb 2008 20,598 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2007 16,666 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edge

Fail 12 Feb 2007 16,666 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

both front tyres wearing 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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EU53 EMX is a 2004 Proton Impian in Grey with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2004 Proton Impian models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 51,236 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 EU53 EMX, 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 22 years old, this Proton Impian is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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EU53 EMX is a 2004 Proton Impian, first registered on 20 January 2004.

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