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EX08 SDU

2008 Proton Impian

Silver Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2025
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

117,043 mi
Last recorded117,043 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2024
Typical for 2008 Proton Impian52,721 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX08 SDU
MakeProton
ModelImpian
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2024 117,043 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Apr 2023 115,741 miles

Central Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2022 112,280 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Apr 2021 107,266 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Sep 2017 105,891 miles

Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside front and both rear tyre treads worn low on inner shoulders

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

Pass 23 Sep 2016 100,546 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2015 100,537 miles

All 4 tyres worn on inner edge

Nearside Rear Nail in Nearside Rear Tyre

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 1 Sep 2015 100,537 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

All 4 tyres worn on inner edge

Nearside Rear Nail in Nearside Rear Tyre

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 27 Aug 2014 85,722 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 67,822 miles

Nearside rear bottom shock absorber bush in poor condition

Pass 21 Sep 2012 50,251 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 50,235 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2012 49,764 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Pass 10 Feb 2011 37,916 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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EX08 SDU is a 2008 Proton Impian in Silver with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2008 Proton Impian models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 52,721 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 EX08 SDU, 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 18 years old, this Proton Impian is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was EX08 SDU registered?

EX08 SDU is a 2008 Proton Impian, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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