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KE51 BFZ

2001 Proton Wira

White Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2013
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

95,333 mi
Last recorded95,333 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2013
Typical for 2001 Proton Wira51,285 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE51 BFZ
MakeProton
ModelWira
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Fail 15 Aug 2013 95,333 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

o/s/f amd n/s/r tyres scrubbing on inner edge

Pass 3 Sep 2012 90,238 miles

blow from front exhaust

both front wings and o/s/f door damaged

handbrake travel close to excess

n/s/r handbrake effort low

n/s/r inner sidelight not working

n/s/r shock weeping

slight oil leak

Fail 3 Sep 2012 90,238 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

blow from front exhaust

both front wings and o/s/f door damaged

handbrake travel close to excess

n/s/r handbrake effort low

n/s/r inner sidelight not working

n/s/r shock weeping

slight oil leak

Fail 22 Aug 2011 86,520 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

hand brake travel geting long

nsr tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 22 Aug 2011 86,520 miles

hand brake travel geting long

nsr tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 5 Aug 2010 82,473 miles

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

Fail 5 Aug 2010 82,743 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2009 78,841 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2008 71,658 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2008 71,658 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Pass 20 Aug 2007 66,353 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2006 55,205 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 25 Aug 2006 55,205 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 27 Aug 2005 42,893 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

air bag warning lamp staying on

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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KE51 BFZ is a 2001 Proton Wira in White with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2001 Proton Wira models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 51,285 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 KE51 BFZ, 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 25 years old, this Proton Wira is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KE51 BFZ registered?

KE51 BFZ is a 2001 Proton Wira, first registered on 29 September 2001.

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