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DG52 VAY

2002 Proton Wira

Gold Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2017
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

107,872 mi
Last recorded107,872 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2016
Typical for 2002 Proton Wira46,204 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG52 VAY
MakeProton
ModelWira
Year2002
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2016 107,872 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Oil leak ()

Fail 31 Aug 2016 107,872 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings floor (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Oil leak ()

engine light on

Pass 1 Sep 2015 99,328 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2015 99,328 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 28 Aug 2014 93,899 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front exhaust slightly deteriorated

offside wiper blade starting to split

Fail 28 Aug 2014 93,899 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front exhaust slightly deteriorated

offside wiper blade starting to split

Pass 23 Aug 2013 87,850 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2013 87,850 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

rear wiper blade split

Fail 30 Aug 2012 81,958 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 30 Aug 2012 81,958 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2011 74,857 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

offside front tyre tread wearing low and outer side wall scuffed

Fail 17 Aug 2010 68,643 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 17 Aug 2010 68,643 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2009 60,712 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 1 Sep 2009 60,712 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2008 51,788 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Sep 2008 51,788 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2007 42,661 miles

slight crash damage to o/s/f

Pass 19 Sep 2006 35,651 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 5 Oct 2005 27,784 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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DG52 VAY is a 2002 Proton Wira in Gold with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2002 Proton Wira models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 46,204 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DG52 VAY, 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 24 years old, this Proton Wira is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DG52 VAY is a 2002 Proton Wira, first registered on 10 October 2002.

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