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GN53 FET

2004 Proton Wira

Blue Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2020
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

62,433 mi
Last recorded62,433 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2020
Typical for 2004 Proton Wira38,866 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN53 FET
MakeProton
ModelWira
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Fail 4 Feb 2020 62,433 miles

Emissions not tested Major Leak (8.2.1.2 (d))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Radius Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Tie Rod ()

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2019 60,798 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2019 60,768 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Jan 2018 50,499 miles

Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance lense missing. (1.4.A.2e)

advise damage to offside rear sill jacking point.

advise nearside front brake slower to increase and decrease effort.imbalance to offside 20%.

advise wiper blades split.

Fail 30 Jan 2018 50,499 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance lense missing. (1.4.A.2e)

advise damage to offside rear sill jacking point.

advise nearside front brake slower to increase and decrease effort.imbalance to offside 20%.

advise wiper blades split.

Pass 11 Feb 2017 45,821 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded in wheel arch some corrosion. (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded in wheel arch some corrosion. (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded in wheel arch some corrosion. (3.6.B.2c)

advise nearside front brake binding and slower to increase and decrease effort.

advise offside rear sill damaged.

advise parking brake lever travel is high.

advise some movement at front seatbelt stalks.

Fail 8 Feb 2017 45,817 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded in wheel arch some corrosion. (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded in wheel arch some corrosion. (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded in wheel arch some corrosion. (3.6.B.2c)

advise nearside front brake binding and slower to increase and decrease effort.

advise offside rear sill damaged.

advise parking brake lever travel is high.

advise some movement at front seatbelt stalks.

Pass 18 Jan 2016 38,177 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2014 30,895 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2013 29,189 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2012 26,988 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2011 25,699 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

nearside front tyre wearing edges

Pass 23 Dec 2010 24,640 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Dec 2009 23,116 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2008 20,499 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2008 20,499 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 4 Jan 2008 17,718 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2006 13,981 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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GN53 FET is a 2004 Proton Wira in Blue with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2004 Proton Wira models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 38,866 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 GN53 FET, 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 22 years old, this Proton Wira is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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GN53 FET is a 2004 Proton Wira, first registered on 9 January 2004.

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