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BU04 MKE

2004 Proton Wira

Gold Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

63,990 mi
Last recorded63,990 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2018
Typical for 2004 Proton Wira38,866 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU04 MKE
MakeProton
ModelWira
Year2004
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2018 63,990 miles

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 19 Mar 2018 63,918 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box blowing (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported box (7.1.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 11 Mar 2017 60,076 miles

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel steering arm tie rod (2.2.A.1b)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack (2.3.3b)

Pass 18 Mar 2016 53,121 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2016 53,121 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 14 Mar 2015 44,769 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2014 38,503 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

exhaust rusty

Pass 20 Mar 2013 33,866 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2013 33,866 miles

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 3 Mar 2012 29,226 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 27,507 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 11 Mar 2010 23,567 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2010 23,567 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)

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

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

Pass 27 Feb 2009 17,846 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2007 9,080 miles

How Reliable is the Proton Wira?

Based on 57,151 MOT tests across 5,746 vehicles.

70.1%
Pass Rate
4,884
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
5,746
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 5,753
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,573
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,960
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,578
Stop lamp not working 1,305
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BU04 MKE is a 2004 Proton Wira in Gold with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2004 Proton Wira models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 38,866 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Proton Wira fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 5,753 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BU04 MKE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton Wira typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 22 years old, this Proton Wira is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BU04 MKE registered?

BU04 MKE is a 2004 Proton Wira, first registered on 2 June 2004.

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