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RX53 PYT

2004 Proton Impian

Grey Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2021
Tests26 (14 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

114,460 mi
Last recorded114,460 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2020
Typical for 2004 Proton Impian51,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX53 PYT
MakeProton
ModelImpian
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

14 pass 12 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2020 114,460 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 21 Jan 2020 114,460 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 23 Jan 2019 110,467 miles

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Jan 2019 110,467 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2018 108,189 miles

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner tread

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

Offside Rear tyre wearing on inner tread

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 9 Jan 2018 108,189 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner tread

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

Offside Rear tyre wearing on inner tread

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 18 Jan 2017 103,388 miles

SLIGHT SIDE TO SIDE PLAY IN STEERING RACK MOUNTING BUSHES

Fail 12 Jan 2017 103,344 miles

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

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle OR FROM INSIDE THE VEHICLE (6.2.B.1c)

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

ONLY JUST PASSED PARKING BRAKE EFFICIENCY TEST 18%

SLIGHT SIDE TO SIDE PLAY IN STEERING RACK MOUNTING BUSHES

Pass 14 Jan 2016 98,967 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (2.4.A.3)

both steering rack mounting bushes worn,allowing slight side to side movement

nearside steering rack gaitor deteriorated

unable to see condition of rear brake pads

Fail 14 Jan 2016 98,967 miles

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort cable has restricted movement (3.7.B.6a)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (2.4.A.3)

both steering rack mounting bushes worn,allowing slight side to side movement

nearside steering rack gaitor deteriorated

unable to see condition of rear brake pads

Pass 8 Jan 2015 93,684 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

front tyres close to wear bars

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

steering rack mounting bushes worn

Fail 29 Dec 2014 93,595 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

front tyres close to wear bars

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

steering rack mounting bushes worn

Pass 30 Dec 2013 85,545 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2013 85,545 miles

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

Pass 31 Dec 2012 78,085 miles

front tyres close to wear bars

o/s rack boot perished

slight wear front discs

Fail 28 Dec 2012 78,052 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

front tyres close to wear bars

o/s rack boot perished

slight wear front discs

Pass 12 Jan 2012 70,612 miles

center and rear exhaust corroding

n/s/r tyre perishing

o/s/r shock absorber getting weak

o/s/r tyre wearing inner edge

Fail 29 Dec 2011 70,423 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

center and rear exhaust corroding

n/s/r tyre perishing

o/s/r shock absorber getting weak

o/s/r tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 13 Jan 2011 59,908 miles

center exhaust corroded and slight blow at rear end

slight wear on front brake discs

Fail 30 Dec 2010 59,550 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

center exhaust corroded and slight blow at rear end

slight wear on front brake discs

Pass 22 Jan 2010 48,753 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2010 48,643 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Pass 7 Jan 2009 38,760 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2008 28,709 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2008 28,709 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 2 Jan 2007 23,046 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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RX53 PYT is a 2004 Proton Impian in Grey with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

Across all 2004 Proton Impian models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 51,236 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 RX53 PYT, 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 22 years old, this Proton Impian is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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RX53 PYT is a 2004 Proton Impian, first registered on 2 January 2004.

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