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FP53 BYA

2003 Proton Wira

Green Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

98,562 mi
Last recorded98,562 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2017
Typical for 2003 Proton Wira40,913 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP53 BYA
MakeProton
ModelWira
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2017 98,562 miles

Oil leak from front of engine ()

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 14 Nov 2017 98,471 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak from front of engine ()

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid screen wash added and retested (8.2.3)

Pass 27 Oct 2016 92,825 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2015 72,883 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 15 Oct 2014 52,636 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY WORN AND CORRODED

FRONT BRAKE PADS GETTING LOW MORE ON INNER PADS

Fail 15 Oct 2014 52,636 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY WORN AND CORRODED

FRONT BRAKE PADS GETTING LOW MORE ON INNER PADS

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Nov 2013 42,720 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2012 40,460 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2012 40,422 miles

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

Pass 2 Dec 2011 37,078 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2010 32,833 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2009 29,078 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2008 24,235 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2007 19,116 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2006 14,522 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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FP53 BYA is a 2003 Proton Wira in Green with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 FP53 BYA, 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 FP53 BYA registered?

FP53 BYA is a 2003 Proton Wira, first registered on 29 December 2003.

Is FP53 BYA safe to buy?

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