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MX03 MXV

2003 Proton Impian

Grey Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

92,482 mi
Last recorded92,482 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2018
Typical for 2003 Proton Impian52,107 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX03 MXV
MakeProton
ModelImpian
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Fail 15 Jan 2018 92,482 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front (4.1.E.1)

One centre brake light inop.

One nearside rear side light inop.

Pass 9 Dec 2016 80,983 miles

Front tyres worn to indicators.

Pass 11 Dec 2015 70,463 miles

Exhaust system corroded in places.

Front brake pads wearing.

Nearside rear tyre perished on outer wall and wearing on edge.

Pass 20 Nov 2014 58,670 miles

Off side reverse light lense damaged and holed

Fail 20 Nov 2014 58,670 miles

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

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

Off side reverse light lense damaged and holed

Pass 2 Dec 2013 49,309 miles

Outer wall on ofside rear tyre perishing.

Tread on offside front tyre perishing.

Fail 13 Nov 2013 49,110 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Outer wall on offside rear tyre perishing.

Tread on offside front tyre perishing.

Pass 7 Dec 2012 46,909 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2012 46,908 miles

Bonnet retaining device excessively deteriorated (8.4.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside focus not tested.

Pass 7 Jul 2011 45,418 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2010 41,826 miles

Front brake discs wearing.

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

Fail 18 Jun 2010 41,616 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Front brake discs wearing.

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

Fail 14 Jul 2009 37,976 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jul 2009 37,976 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2008 34,726 miles

Engine managment light on.

Slight fluid leak on off side front suspension unit.

Pass 14 Jul 2007 30,495 miles
Pass 27 May 2006 28,461 miles

front brake discs worn

hand brake lever high

nail in nearside rear tyre

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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MX03 MXV is a 2003 Proton Impian in Grey with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2003 Proton Impian models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 52,107 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 MX03 MXV, 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 23 years old, this Proton Impian is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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MX03 MXV is a 2003 Proton Impian, first registered on 28 March 2003.

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