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SP54 BYJ

2004 Proton Satria

Silver Petrol 1834cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2013
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

78,687 mi
Last recorded78,687 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2013
Typical for 2004 Proton Satria39,234 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP54 BYJ
MakeProton
ModelSatria
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,834cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Fail 23 Jul 2013 78,687 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring excessively damaged (3.4.3)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

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

both inner sills corroded

e.s.p.light active

o/s/r abs sensor insecure

rear wiper split

sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection of outer sills

various parts of floor corroded

Pass 7 Mar 2012 63,412 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2012 63,412 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Pass 17 Dec 2010 51,134 miles

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)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 21 Nov 2009 37,118 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 30,306 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2008 30,198 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Sep 2007 23,423 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2007 22,968 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

advise offside and nearside rear wheel bearings

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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SP54 BYJ is a 2004 Proton Satria in Silver with a 1,834cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2004 Proton Satria models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 39,234 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 Satria fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 2,899 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SP54 BYJ, 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 22 years old, this Proton Satria is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SP54 BYJ is a 2004 Proton Satria, first registered on 30 September 2004.

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