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FJ53 HCD

2003 Proton Wira

Blue Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

47,013 mi
Last recorded47,013 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2015
Typical for 2003 Proton Wira40,913 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ53 HCD
MakeProton
ModelWira
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2015 47,013 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2015 47,013 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Fail 22 Aug 2014 46,105 miles

Nearside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Pass 22 Aug 2014 46,105 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 44,433 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2013 44,431 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Aug 2012 43,151 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2012 43,149 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Aug 2011 41,509 miles

slight noise to n/s/r wheel bearing

Pass 17 Aug 2010 39,272 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 34,395 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2008 29,521 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 21 Aug 2007 24,470 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2006 19,159 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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FJ53 HCD is a 2003 Proton Wira in Blue with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2003 Proton Wira models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 40,913 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 FJ53 HCD, 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 23 years old, this Proton Wira is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FJ53 HCD registered?

FJ53 HCD is a 2003 Proton Wira, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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