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GN55 BKG

2005 Proton Impian

Blue Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2022
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

88,911 mi
Last recorded88,911 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2021
Typical for 2005 Proton Impian48,769 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN55 BKG
MakeProton
ModelImpian
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2021 88,911 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

nearside outer sill damaged

rear suspension components starting to corrode

Fail 13 Oct 2021 88,896 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floorpan (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floorpan (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

nearside outer sill damaged

rear suspension components starting to corrode

Pass 22 Sep 2020 87,617 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2019 86,593 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2018

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2017 83,151 miles

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion Outer seal. (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Slight brake bind.

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

Pass 20 Oct 2016 80,018 miles

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 20 Oct 2016 80,018 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

N/S wing mirror loose.

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 4 Nov 2015 76,418 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2014 71,469 miles

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

offside front tyre bald on inside edge

Fail 6 Oct 2014 71,469 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

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

offside front tyre bald on inside edge

Pass 18 Sep 2013 65,397 miles

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

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

offside front tyre worn low on inside edge

offside registration plate bulb dull

Pass 6 Sep 2012 58,525 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Sep 2012 58,525 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2011 51,958 miles

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

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

both rear tyres perishing

nearside front tyre bald on inside edge and worn to legal limit

nearside wiper blade smearing slightly

offside wiper blade split

rear exhaust box baffles broken up

Pass 21 Sep 2010 44,185 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2010 44,185 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Sep 2009 36,622 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2008 27,442 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2008 27,440 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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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GN55 BKG is a 2005 Proton Impian in Blue with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 GN55 BKG, 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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GN55 BKG is a 2005 Proton Impian, first registered on 10 October 2005.

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