DVSA Statistics
2002 Proton Impian
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2002 Proton Impian (only 6 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.
Pass Rate
Based on 6 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
66.7%
About average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Parts Available
Worn tyres are a safety issue and common MOT fail.
Based on DVSA statistics from 6 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2002 Proton Impian
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Listen for knocks or clunks when driving over bumps - bounce each corner
Suspension – Common fail on this model
- 2
Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre
Tyres – Common fail on this model
- 3
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
- 4
Test all indicators flash at the correct rate - check front, rear, and side repeaters
Lighting – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2002 Proton Impian likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2002 Proton Impian has a 66.7% MOT pass rate. This is about average for vehicles of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2002 Proton Impian?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2002 Proton Impian are: the strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any sub-frame, spring or suspension component mounting (a 'prescribed area') is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a suspension joint dust cover severely deteriorated. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2002 Proton Impian fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: the strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any sub-frame, spring or suspension component mounting (a 'prescribed area') is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a suspension joint dust cover severely deteriorated. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2002 Proton Impians fail their MOT?
Around 33% of 2002 Proton Impians fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 3 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are the strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any sub-frame, spring or suspension component mounting (a 'prescribed area') is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired and tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2002 Proton Impian MOT?
Before your 2002 Proton Impian MOT, check these commonly-failed items: the strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any sub-frame, spring or suspension component mounting (a 'prescribed area') is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a suspension joint dust cover severely deteriorated. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2002 Proton Impian reliable for MOT?
With a 66.7% MOT pass rate, the 2002 Proton Impian performs about average compared to typical vehicles. This is typical performance for vehicles in this age bracket.