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BX56 VGF

2006 Proton Impian

Maroon Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2025
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

40,854 mi
Last recorded40,854 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Proton Impian48,554 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX56 VGF
MakeProton
ModelImpian
Year2006
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Fail 10 Oct 2025 40,854 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Rear Filler Pipes Beginning To Perish

Pass 16 Oct 2024 36,598 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2024 36,363 miles

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

Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both rear (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 7 Oct 2023 29,367 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2022 28,362 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2021 27,537 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2020 25,533 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2019 22,511 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2018 21,482 miles
Pass 27 May 2017 19,371 miles
Pass 28 May 2016 17,850 miles
Pass 30 May 2015 16,508 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2013 16,214 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

slight movment rack mountings

Pass 4 Oct 2012 14,636 miles

rear number plate letters cracking

Fail 3 Oct 2012 14,636 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

rear number plate letters cracking

Pass 28 Sep 2011 11,769 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2011 11,769 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 22 Sep 2010 9,171 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2009 7,284 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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BX56 VGF is a 2006 Proton Impian in Maroon with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2006 Proton Impian models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 48,554 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 BX56 VGF, 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 20 years old, this Proton Impian is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BX56 VGF is a 2006 Proton Impian, first registered on 1 October 2006.

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