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RX51 BBV

2001 Proton Satria

Gold Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2020
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

79,409 mi
Last recorded79,409 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2019
Typical for 2001 Proton Satria53,550 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX51 BBV
MakeProton
ModelSatria
Year2001
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2019 79,409 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front inner wheel arch corroded

Fail 2 Dec 2019 79,409 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front inner wheel arch corroded

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

Pass 27 Nov 2018 77,109 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 26 Nov 2018 77,107 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 Dec 2017 73,943 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 5 Dec 2016 70,536 miles

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

Pass 23 Nov 2015 67,327 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front,centre & rear. (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Dec 2014 64,325 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Nov 2013 61,131 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Nov 2012 57,642 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 19 Nov 2011 53,776 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

engine management light on

Pass 2 Dec 2010 49,883 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2010 49,855 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 23 Nov 2009 44,879 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2008 41,047 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2007 34,899 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2006 28,275 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2005 23,370 miles

How Reliable is the Proton Satria?

Based on 31,089 MOT tests across 2,780 vehicles.

68.1%
Pass Rate
4,555
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
2,780
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 2,899
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,856
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,809
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,274
fog lamp not working 1,259
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RX51 BBV is a 2001 Proton Satria in Gold with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2001 Proton Satria models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 53,550 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Proton Satria fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 2,899 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RX51 BBV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton Satria typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 25 years old, this Proton Satria is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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RX51 BBV is a 2001 Proton Satria, first registered on 3 December 2001.

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