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GN03 MBU

2003 Proton Wira

Red Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2021
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

146,754 mi
Last recorded146,754 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2020
Typical for 2003 Proton Wira40,913 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN03 MBU
MakeProton
ModelWira
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2020 146,754 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 Apr 2019 143,348 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm buah (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

oil leak from around the engine area

Fail 23 Apr 2019 143,341 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm buah (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

oil leak from around the engine area

Pass 23 Apr 2018 138,913 miles

Nearside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack gaitor (2.3.3b)

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

Oil leak engine ()

Rear chassis corrosion

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 17 Apr 2018 138,777 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor / chassis (2.4.A.3)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack gaitor (2.3.3b)

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

Oil leak engine ()

Rear chassis corrosion

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 24 Apr 2017 132,404 miles

Subframe, suspension and rear chassis rusty

Fail 21 Apr 2017 132,334 miles

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

Subframe, suspension and rear chassis rusty

Pass 30 Mar 2016 124,852 miles

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

slight oil leak from the steering rack.

Fail 30 Mar 2016 124,852 miles

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

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

slight oil leak from the steering rack.

Pass 1 Apr 2015 118,278 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2015 118,195 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2014 111,799 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2013 105,754 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

offside wiperblade split

rear number plate cracked

Pass 16 Apr 2013 105,754 miles

offside wiperblade split

rear number plate cracked

Pass 14 Apr 2012 98,907 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Apr 2011 91,930 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2011 91,807 miles

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

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

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

Nail in offside front tyre

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 25 Mar 2010 83,667 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 25 Mar 2010 83,667 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2009 74,260 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2008 63,893 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2008 63,893 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2007 49,835 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2006 38,742 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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GN03 MBU is a 2003 Proton Wira in Red with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 GN03 MBU, 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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GN03 MBU is a 2003 Proton Wira, first registered on 24 April 2003.

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