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EX51 VYC

2001 Proton Wira

Blue Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2015
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

43,967 mi
Last recorded43,967 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2014
Typical for 2001 Proton Wira51,285 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX51 VYC
MakeProton
ModelWira
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2014 43,967 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2013 41,561 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2012 40,562 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2011 38,731 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 36,731 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2009 34,501 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2008 30,669 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2008 30,669 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Pass 7 Aug 2007 26,932 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2007 26,932 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Aug 2006 23,116 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2005 19,283 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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EX51 VYC is a 2001 Proton Wira in Blue with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2001 Proton Wira models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 51,285 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 EX51 VYC, 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 25 years old, this Proton Wira is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EX51 VYC?

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What year was EX51 VYC registered?

EX51 VYC is a 2001 Proton Wira, first registered on 8 September 2001.

Is EX51 VYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX51 VYC shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EX51 VYC have outstanding finance?

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