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VX51 DZF

2001 Proton Satria

Silver Petrol 1834cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2012
Tests11 (5 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate45.5%

Mileage

85,392 mi
Last recorded85,392 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2011
Typical for 2001 Proton Satria53,550 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX51 DZF
MakeProton
ModelSatria
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,834cc
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MOT History

5 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2011 85,392 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2011 85,392 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar fractured (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Mar 2010 77,605 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2010 77,605 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

Pass 11 Dec 2008 67,847 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 10 Dec 2008 67,827 miles

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Oct 2007 65,908 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2007 65,891 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Offside Rear Lower brake caliper securing device loose (3.5.1j) DANGEROUS

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

Fail 28 Aug 2007 65,879 miles

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

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

n/s rear brake disc slightly corroded

Pass 30 Aug 2006 59,344 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2006 59,344 miles

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

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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VX51 DZF is a 2001 Proton Satria in Silver with a 1,834cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 45.5%.

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 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 VX51 DZF, 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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VX51 DZF is a 2001 Proton Satria, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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