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SY08 RXC

2008 Proton Impian

Red Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2015
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

67,678 mi
Last recorded67,678 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2014
Typical for 2008 Proton Impian52,721 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY08 RXC
MakeProton
ModelImpian
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc
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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2014 67,678 miles

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

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

windscreen cracked outwith swept area

Pass 27 Mar 2013 63,992 miles

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

Fail 27 Mar 2013 63,992 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

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

Pass 5 Apr 2012 59,663 miles

Nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

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

Fail 4 Apr 2012 59,663 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

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

Pass 24 Mar 2011 46,191 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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SY08 RXC is a 2008 Proton Impian in Red with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 SY08 RXC, 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 SY08 RXC registered?

SY08 RXC is a 2008 Proton Impian, first registered on 31 March 2008.

Is SY08 RXC safe to buy?

The MOT history for SY08 RXC shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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