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Y501 BAF

2001 Proton Impian

Blue Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

63,426 mi
Last recorded63,426 miles
Recorded on10 May 2011
Typical for 2001 Proton Impian63,569 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY501 BAF
MakeProton
ModelImpian
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Fail 10 May 2011 63,426 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 May 2011 63,426 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 21 May 2010 53,832 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Fail 21 May 2010 53,832 miles

Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 15 Jul 2009 52,704 miles

nearside rear tyre inner sidewall perishing.

Pass 18 Jul 2008 493,821 miles

both front tyres worn to limit on edges.

Fail 17 Jul 2008 49,381 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

both front tyres worn to limit on edges.

Pass 20 Jul 2007 45,750 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2007 45,748 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

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

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2006 33,115 miles

front & rear brake pads wearing thin.

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge.

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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Y501 BAF is a 2001 Proton Impian in Blue with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 Y501 BAF, 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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Y501 BAF is a 2001 Proton Impian, first registered on 1 August 2001.

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