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GX51 VKK

2001 Proton Impian

Blue Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2018
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

101,592 mi
Last recorded101,592 miles
Recorded on15 May 2017
Typical for 2001 Proton Impian63,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX51 VKK
MakeProton
ModelImpian
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 May 2017 101,592 miles
Pass 21 May 2016 94,784 miles

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

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

Pass 21 May 2015 87,753 miles

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

OSR light cluster broken

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

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

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

Pass 23 May 2014 83,283 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 10 May 2013 78,959 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 9 May 2013 78,937 miles

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

Offside Front Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 21 May 2012 73,660 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 18 May 2012 73,660 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 17 May 2011 67,262 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

slight damage n/s rear tyre outer sidewall

Fail 14 May 2011 67,213 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

slight damage n/s rear tyre outer sidewall

Pass 15 May 2010 62,310 miles

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

Fail 9 May 2009 56,790 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

n/s mirror is insecure, n/s wiperblade split

Pass 9 May 2009 56,790 miles

n/s mirror is insecure, n/s wiperblade split

Pass 12 May 2008 50,473 miles
Fail 9 May 2008 50,470 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside front and offside rear tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 21 Nov 2007 46,612 miles

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

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

both rear tyres low inside edges osr tyre low inside edge

Pass 20 Nov 2006 38,632 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2005 30,511 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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GX51 VKK is a 2001 Proton Impian in Blue with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2001 Proton Impian models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.9% with a typical mileage of 63,569 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 GX51 VKK, 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 25 years old, this Proton Impian is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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GX51 VKK is a 2001 Proton Impian, first registered on 12 November 2001.

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