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EU56 ESO

2006 Proton Impian

Gold Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2021
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

109,165 mi
Last recorded109,165 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2020
Typical for 2006 Proton Impian48,554 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU56 ESO
MakeProton
ModelImpian
Year2006
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2020 109,165 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking and worn inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside wing mirror loose

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Trailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))

corrosion in prescribed areas

Pass 19 Jun 2019 104,770 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive around engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2018 98,982 miles

Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both rack boots split at small end of gaiters (2.1.3 (g) (i))

nails in nearside rear tyre

Fail 7 Jun 2018 98,834 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded rear section of main brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Towbar attachment insecure mounting bolts (6.1.6 (c) (i))

Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both rack boots split at small end of gaiters (2.1.3 (g) (i))

nails in nearside rear tyre

Pass 12 Jun 2017 93,339 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2016 87,214 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2016 87,165 miles

Nearside Towbar component insecure blots missing (6.6.1)

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

Pass 18 Jun 2015 81,233 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 24 Aug 2011 31,695 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2010 24,152 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2009 17,232 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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EU56 ESO is a 2006 Proton Impian in Gold with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 EU56 ESO, 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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EU56 ESO is a 2006 Proton Impian, first registered on 6 November 2006.

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