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YX08 BZM

2008 Proton Impian

Gold Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2017
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

62,992 mi
Last recorded62,992 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2017
Typical for 2008 Proton Impian52,721 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX08 BZM
MakeProton
ModelImpian
Year2008
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Fail 23 Mar 2017 62,992 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 18 Mar 2016 53,717 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2016 53,716 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc n/s front insecure (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 27 Mar 2015 45,412 miles

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively (3.4.3)

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively (3.4.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 17 Mar 2015 45,412 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively (3.4.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively (3.4.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 12 Mar 2014 39,378 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2013 32,159 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2013 32,154 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

osf lower ball joint dust cover damaged but preventing dirt

Pass 23 Feb 2012 26,289 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2011 18,494 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 BZM is a 2008 Proton Impian in Gold with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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

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