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PO53 LYV

2003 Proton Wira

Red Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2016
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

203,918 mi
Last recorded203,918 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2015
Typical for 2003 Proton Wira40,913 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO53 LYV
MakeProton
ModelWira
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2015 203,918 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2014 194,617 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2014 194,617 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Oct 2013 185,200 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2013 185,200 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2012 176,268 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2011 158,209 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2011 158,209 miles

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

Fail 8 Oct 2010 143,349 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Oct 2010 143,349 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 125,195 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2009 125,195 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Oct 2008 106,620 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2007 85,411 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2007 85,411 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2006 62,662 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2006 62,662 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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 LYV is a 2003 Proton Wira in Red with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 LYV, 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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What year was PO53 LYV registered?

PO53 LYV is a 2003 Proton Wira, first registered on 17 October 2003.

Is PO53 LYV safe to buy?

The MOT history for PO53 LYV shows 17 tests with a 58.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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