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KE53 FBF

2004 Proton Wira

Red Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2019
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

49,107 mi
Last recorded49,107 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2018
Typical for 2004 Proton Wira38,866 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE53 FBF
MakeProton
ModelWira
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2018 49,107 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2017 49,092 miles

Front lower radiator valance panel corroded

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

both inner sills have rust corrosion from front to rear

coil spring corroded both front and both rear (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 8 Feb 2017 49,089 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage synthetic mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Front lower radiator valance panel corroded

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

both inner sills have rust corrosion from front to rear

coil spring corroded both front and both rear (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 2 Feb 2016 48,880 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit nail in nearside rear tyre (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 5 Feb 2015 48,690 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2014 46,126 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2013 40,034 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2012 39,079 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 16 Jan 2012 39,061 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has a fracture which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

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

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 31 Jan 2011 34,939 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 31 Jan 2011 34,939 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2010 31,276 miles

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

Fail 1 Feb 2010 31,276 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 9 Feb 2009 27,344 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2009 27,344 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 4 Feb 2008 22,739 miles

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

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

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

Fail 4 Feb 2008 22,739 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 5 Feb 2007 17,394 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2007 17,394 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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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KE53 FBF is a 2004 Proton Wira in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 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 KE53 FBF, 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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KE53 FBF is a 2004 Proton Wira, first registered on 10 February 2004.

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