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2002 Proton Impian — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2002 perform at MOT as they age

24 years
Current Age
66.7%
Latest Pass Rate
2,413
Total Tests (All Years)
74,830 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 16

This car: 66.7%
Average: 52.7%

✅ 14.0% above average (10212 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2002 Proton Impian as it ages.

7 yrs52.8%
8 yrs45.9%
9 yrs46.2%
10 yrs44.1%
11 yrs42.2%
12 yrs44.1%
13 yrs37.1%
14 yrs44.6%
15 yrs46.7%
16 yrs66.7%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 7 to 16 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
7 yrs52.8%430
8 yrs45.9%418
9 yrs46.2%396
10 yrs44.1%340
11 yrs42.2%263
12 yrs44.1%202
13 yrs37.1%159
14 yrs44.6%112
15 yrs46.7%60
16 yrs66.7%33

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2002 Proton Impian pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 10 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2018 (16 yrs)66.7%33
2017 (15 yrs)46.7%60
2016 (14 yrs)44.6%112
2015 (13 yrs)37.1%159
2014 (12 yrs)44.1%202
2013 (11 yrs)42.2%263
2012 (10 yrs)44.1%340
2011 (9 yrs)46.2%396
2010 (8 yrs)45.9%418
2009 (7 yrs)52.8%430

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate
52.8%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 430Avg Mileage 58,516Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 23.3%
2010High Fail Rate
45.9%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 418Avg Mileage 64,832Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 27.3%
2011High Fail Rate
46.2%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 396Avg Mileage 69,709Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 31.3%
2012High Fail Rate
44.1%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 340Avg Mileage 72,281Top Failure Brakes — 31.2%
2013High Fail Rate
42.2%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 263Avg Mileage 76,053Top Failure Brakes — 63.5%
2014High Fail Rate
44.1%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 202Avg Mileage 77,046Top Failure Brakes — 88.6%
2015High Fail Rate
37.1%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 159Avg Mileage 77,848Top Failure Brakes — 87.4%
2016High Fail Rate
44.6%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 112Avg Mileage 75,592Top Failure Brakes — 58.0%
2017High Fail Rate
46.7%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 60Avg Mileage 79,495Top Failure Suspension — 68.3%
2018
66.7%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 33Avg Mileage 74,830Top Failure Brakes — 72.7%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2002 Proton Impian, with age trends.

Brakes
52.6%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
41.5%
↓ Decreases with age
Suspension
34.7%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
27.7%
— Consistent
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
25.7%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes18.8% (7 yrs)72.7% (16 yrs)
+53.9%
🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment23.3% (7 yrs)15.2% (16 yrs)
-8.1%
🟢 ↓
Tyres19.8% (7 yrs)18.2% (16 yrs)
-1.6%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Proton Impian cars manufactured in 2002 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2018, covering 2,413 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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