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Y472 HHT

2001 Proton Impian

Silver Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2027
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

98,912 mi
Last recorded98,912 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 2001 Proton Impian63,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY472 HHT
MakeProton
ModelImpian
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 98,912 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2025 97,354 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2025 97,352 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Jun 2024 96,402 miles

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 11 Jun 2024 96,400 miles

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

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 19 Jun 2023 94,541 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/55/15 89V (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 19 Jun 2023 94,541 miles

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/55/15 89V (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Jun 2022 92,398 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill end plate (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2021 90,052 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2020 88,490 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2020 88,484 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users fuel filler hose (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Jun 2019 85,558 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded Fuel filler pipe corroded.

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Anti roll bar D bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Anti roll bar D bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 May 2018 82,489 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 May 2017 78,859 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 24 May 2016 74,373 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 20% (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 28% (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 27 May 2015 69,578 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

offside rear tyre very slightly worn on inner edge

Pass 4 Jun 2014 63,926 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 57,364 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 50,286 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both rear tyres wearing low on inner edges

Pass 4 Jun 2011 44,054 miles

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

both front brake discs lipped

offside anti roll bar drop link gaitor weeping grease

Fail 4 Jun 2011 44,054 miles

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

both front brake discs lipped

offside anti roll bar drop link gaitor weeping grease

Pass 15 May 2010 38,378 miles

Both rear tyres wearing on inside edge

front pads Low but more than 1.6 mm

Pass 16 May 2009 33,910 miles
Pass 17 May 2008 29,096 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2007 26,164 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2007 26,164 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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)

Pass 10 Jun 2006 21,732 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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Y472 HHT is a 2001 Proton Impian in Silver with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2001 Proton Impian models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.9% with a typical mileage of 63,569 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 Y472 HHT, 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 25 years old, this Proton Impian is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y472 HHT registered?

Y472 HHT is a 2001 Proton Impian, first registered on 17 July 2001.

Is Y472 HHT safe to buy?

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