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PN52 HCZ

2002 Proton Wira

Blue Petrol 1458cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2021
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

95,695 mi
Last recorded95,695 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2020
Typical for 2002 Proton Wira46,204 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN52 HCZ
MakeProton
ModelWira
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,458cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2020 95,695 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Dec 2020 95,695 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2019 92,322 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Fail 19 Dec 2019 92,322 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2018 90,409 miles

rear wheel bearings need attention slight play and rough rotation wiper blades worn

Fail 13 Feb 2018 90,409 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

rear wheel bearings need attention slight play and rough rotation wiper blades worn

Pass 30 Jan 2017 81,088 miles

front upper of coil springs corroded and need attention

Pass 16 Feb 2016 75,636 miles

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

mil illuminated on dash needs attention chip in zone b of screen

Fail 16 Feb 2016 75,635 miles

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

mil illuminated on dash needs attention chip in zone b of screen

Pass 6 Feb 2015 71,053 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2015 71,053 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Feb 2014 66,126 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2014 66,120 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

exhaust blow on rear joint

Pass 4 Feb 2013 63,497 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2012 60,812 miles

front pads on mot limit discs worn

Pass 3 Feb 2011 57,726 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2010 53,959 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2010 53,959 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

radiator veins corroided front discs worn

Fail 6 Feb 2009 49,974 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Pass 6 Feb 2009 49,974 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2008 43,996 miles

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

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

radiator corroded

Pass 18 Jan 2007 36,402 miles

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Oil leak

Fail 18 Jan 2007 36,402 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Oil leak

Pass 13 Jan 2006 28,497 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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PN52 HCZ is a 2002 Proton Wira in Blue with a 1,458cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2002 Proton Wira models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 46,204 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 PN52 HCZ, 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 24 years old, this Proton Wira is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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PN52 HCZ is a 2002 Proton Wira, first registered on 1 October 2002.

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