What year Proton Satria is most reliable?

Based on MOT first-test pass rates, the 2003 Proton Satria has the highest pass rate at 71.7%, out of 433 vehicles tested.

What are the most common Proton Satria MOT failures?

The most common Proton Satria MOT failures vary by year. Check the individual year pages for detailed defect breakdowns — links in the table above.

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Proton Satria — Reliability by Year

2,638 vehicles · MOT data 2000–2004 · first-test pass rates

This page shows MOT first-test pass rates for each year the Proton Satria was manufactured — click any year to explore that cohort in detail. Trying to decide which year to buy? See the full buying guide →

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Best pass rate year

2003

71.7% pass rate · 433 vehicles

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Lowest pass rate year

2000

67.0% pass rate · 396 vehicles

Year	Pass rate	Avg mileage	Vehicles
2004	71.2%	38,805 mi	367
2003	71.7%	42,755 mi	433
2002	70.9%	48,413 mi	625
2001	67.5%	53,423 mi	817
2000	67.0%	59,368 mi	396

Which year Proton Satria is most reliable?

MOT pass rate by year of manufacture — averaged across each vehicle's lifetime of tests.

Tests range from an average of 38,805 miles (newest year) to 59,368 miles (oldest year). Older years naturally accumulate more tests at higher mileages — see the mileage-normalised breakdown →

Trying to decide which year to buy?

We've done the full analysis — which years to look for, which to avoid, and where to find the best value for reliability on a Proton Satria.

See the buying guide →

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