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PN08 WVS

2008 Proton Impian

Silver Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2021
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

79,565 mi
Last recorded79,565 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2020
Typical for 2008 Proton Impian52,721 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN08 WVS
MakeProton
ModelImpian
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2020 79,565 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All visible pipes coated (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn around both wdges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn around both edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing around both edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 20 Nov 2020 79,561 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle Cannot be opened from inside car either (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All visible pipes coated (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn around both wdges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn around both edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing around both edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 May 2019 74,045 miles

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

Offside Body component slightly loose mirror (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Fail 16 May 2019 74,045 miles

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Body component slightly loose mirror (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2018 56,354 miles

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 11 Mar 2018 56,354 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 11 Jan 2017 46,307 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2017 46,307 miles

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

Pass 15 Jan 2016 42,312 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2016 42,312 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 8 Jan 2015 39,331 miles

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

Pass 23 Jan 2014 35,632 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2014 35,629 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 10 Jan 2013 31,667 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 27,441 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2012 27,439 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Pass 7 Apr 2011 21,161 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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PN08 WVS is a 2008 Proton Impian in Silver with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 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 PN08 WVS, 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 PN08 WVS registered?

PN08 WVS is a 2008 Proton Impian, first registered on 29 April 2008.

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