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PO53 AXT

2003 Proton Wira

Blue Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

18,127 mi
Last recorded18,127 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2016
Typical for 2003 Proton Wira40,913 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO53 AXT
MakeProton
ModelWira
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2016 18,127 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 16,670 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

engine management light on

underseal applied to underside of car

Fail 18 Sep 2015 16,670 miles

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

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

engine management light on

underseal applied to underside of car

Pass 16 Sep 2014 16,550 miles

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

underseal applied to underside of vehicle

Fail 16 Sep 2014 16,550 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

underseal applied to underside of vehicle

Pass 23 Sep 2013 16,211 miles

underseal applied to underside of vehicle

Fail 21 Sep 2013 16,211 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

underseal applied to underside of vehicle

Pass 31 Aug 2012 15,156 miles

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Fail 21 Aug 2012 15,056 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 12 Sep 2011 14,384 miles

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

offside rear tyre wall damaged

Pass 17 Aug 2010 12,953 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Sep 2009 11,511 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Sep 2008 9,687 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 9 Sep 2008 9,687 miles

Offside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 15 May 2007 4,674 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2006 634 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2006 634 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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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PO53 AXT is a 2003 Proton Wira in Blue with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 PO53 AXT, 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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PO53 AXT is a 2003 Proton Wira, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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