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DX03 PCU

2003 Proton Satria

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2013
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

65,446 mi
Last recorded65,446 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2012
Typical for 2003 Proton Satria41,761 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX03 PCU
MakeProton
ModelSatria
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2012 65,446 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 11 Jun 2012 65,441 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is excessively worn (3.1.5)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 18 Jul 2011 56,110 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2010 44,775 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

both rear tyres showing age cracks

general surface corrosion to suspension components

Pass 15 Jul 2010 44,775 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

both rear tyres showing age cracks

general surface corrosion to suspension components

Pass 25 Jul 2008 23,057 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2008 23,057 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 24 Jul 2007 41,010 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2006 34,483 miles

How Reliable is the Proton Satria?

Based on 31,089 MOT tests across 2,780 vehicles.

68.1%
Pass Rate
4,555
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
2,780
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 2,899
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,856
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,809
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,274
fog lamp not working 1,259
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DX03 PCU is a 2003 Proton Satria in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2003 Proton Satria models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 41,761 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 Satria fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 2,899 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DX03 PCU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton Satria typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 23 years old, this Proton Satria is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DX03 PCU registered?

DX03 PCU is a 2003 Proton Satria, first registered on 6 June 2003.

Is DX03 PCU safe to buy?

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