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FY52 MGU

2003 Proton Wira

Blue Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

72,334 mi
Last recorded72,334 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2015
Typical for 2003 Proton Wira40,913 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY52 MGU
MakeProton
ModelWira
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2015 72,334 miles

offside rear wheel nuts fitted incorrectly.

security of bonnet. (nearside hinge broken)

Fail 13 Feb 2015 72,331 miles

Nearside Front brake caliper securing device loose (3.5.1j)

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

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

offside rear wheel nuts fitted incorrectly.

security of bonnet. (nearside hinge broken)

Pass 27 Jan 2014 65,449 miles

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 8 Feb 2013 57,598 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 6 Feb 2012 49,299 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2011 42,831 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2010 40,062 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2010 40,060 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 3 Feb 2009 32,198 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2008 23,839 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2007 16,173 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2006 12,542 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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FY52 MGU is a 2003 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 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 FY52 MGU, 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 FY52 MGU registered?

FY52 MGU is a 2003 Proton Wira, first registered on 29 January 2003.

Is FY52 MGU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY52 MGU 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.

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