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WX53 DME

2003 Proton Jumbuck

Blue Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2023
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

90,680 mi
Last recorded90,680 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2023
Typical for 2003 Proton Jumbuck49,575 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX53 DME
MakeProton
ModelJumbuck
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Fail 13 Oct 2023 90,680 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced part floor pan (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced loadbearing member (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis member (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced part floor pan (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Exhaust corroded

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Slight imbalance on front service brakes

Pass 13 Oct 2022 86,250 miles

Exhaust corroded

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced part floor pan (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Slight chip in windscreen

Pass 11 Oct 2021 81,454 miles

Exhaust corroded

Slight chip in windscreen

Pass 13 Oct 2020 77,157 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 8 Apr 2019 71,031 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 65,355 miles

Exhaust corroded

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak ()

Pass 4 Apr 2017 59,849 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 8 Apr 2016 56,522 miles

Front exhaust slightly deteriorated

Nearside Front Outer tyre edge slightly worn

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2015 55,591 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Apr 2015 55,585 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 3 Feb 2014 51,179 miles

Oil leak

Fail 3 Feb 2014 51,179 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Oil leak

Pass 21 Feb 2013 44,098 miles

oil leak

Fail 20 Feb 2013 44,098 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

oil leak

Pass 9 Feb 2012 39,403 miles

o/s/r rear tyre deteriorated

Pass 2 Feb 2011 27,229 miles

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

both near-side tyres perished on side walls.

Pass 16 Nov 2009 17,253 miles

n/s/f and n/s/r tyres slightly perished

Fail 16 Nov 2009 17,253 miles

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

n/s/f and n/s/r tyres slightly perished

Pass 7 Nov 2008 15,298 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2007 13,230 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2006 10,107 miles

How Reliable is the Proton Jumbuck?

Based on 28,247 MOT tests across 1,667 vehicles.

69.8%
Pass Rate
3,628
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
1,667
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 1,651
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 805
Brake pipe excessively corroded 744
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 655
Registration plate lamp not working 478
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WX53 DME is a 2003 Proton Jumbuck in Blue with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2003 Proton Jumbuck models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 49,575 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Proton Jumbuck fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 1,651 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WX53 DME, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton Jumbuck typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Proton Jumbuck is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WX53 DME registered?

WX53 DME is a 2003 Proton Jumbuck, first registered on 26 November 2003.

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