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YX08 BZK

2008 Proton Impian

Silver Lpg 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2019
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

218,742 mi
Last recorded218,742 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2018
Typical for 2008 Proton Impian52,721 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX08 BZK
MakeProton
ModelImpian
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeLpg
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2018 218,742 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin bearing both (2.4.G.2)

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside lower inner sills (2.4.A.3)

Fail 7 Mar 2018 218,425 miles

Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush nearside and offside front (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Lower Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arche/sill area (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Lower Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arche/sill area (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (2.4.A.3)

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside lower inner sills (2.4.A.3)

Pass 12 Sep 2017 206,056 miles

Central Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

both front inner sills corroded

corroded underbody

exhaust system corroded

fuel filler pipes corroded

Fail 7 Sep 2017 206,036 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Central Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

both front inner sills corroded

corroded underbody

exhaust system corroded

fuel filler pipes corroded

Pass 1 Mar 2017 194,628 miles

exhaust corroded

o/s/r wheel arch corroded

wires hanging down in drivers foot well

Fail 27 Feb 2017 194,617 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Outer Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases joint (7.1.2)

exhaust corroded

o/s/r wheel arch corroded

wires hanging down in drivers foot well

Pass 8 Mar 2016 163,450 miles

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor pan (2.4.A.3)

Fail 7 Mar 2016 163,444 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing LPG tank (7.2.4a)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement Handbrake pivot (3.5.1k)

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

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

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

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor pan (2.4.A.3)

Pass 18 Feb 2015 134,317 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2015 134,317 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2014 127,192 miles

fuel filler pipe corroded

o/s/f shock absorber top cup corroded

rear brake pipes corroded

Fail 5 Mar 2014 127,184 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

fuel filler pipe corroded

o/s/f shock absorber top cup corroded

rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 12 Mar 2013 114,747 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Fail 6 Mar 2013 114,701 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

NO FIRST AID OR FIRE EXT

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

center rear head rest not fitted as standared one supplied not fitted correctly

gas tank fitted directly behind rear seat vehicle tested on petrol .Tank has not been check for gas leaks in my opinion this should not be used for hire / reward

no smoking stickers

offside rear bumper requires painting

rear boot has remains of sticker on requires cleaning

vehicle requires cleaning and polishing

Pass 6 Feb 2012 112,722 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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YX08 BZK is a 2008 Proton Impian in Silver with a 1,584cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 YX08 BZK, 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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YX08 BZK is a 2008 Proton Impian, first registered on 18 March 2008.

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