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RV52 YAU

2002 Proton Wira

Grey Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2018
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

77,304 mi
Last recorded77,304 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2017
Typical for 2002 Proton Wira46,204 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV52 YAU
MakeProton
ModelWira
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2017 77,304 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2017 77,300 miles

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

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

Engine management light on

Fail 23 Aug 2017 77,216 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive side sill (2.4.A.3)

Pass 7 Sep 2016 74,096 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)

Fail 18 Aug 2016 74,051 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)

Pass 9 Jun 2015 70,025 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2014 66,607 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2014 66,521 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Pass 11 Jun 2013 63,493 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 May 2012 59,695 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

coolant leak from radiator

Pass 7 Jun 2011 55,984 miles

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

Nearside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 9 Jun 2010 52,521 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2010 52,521 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Chips In Windscreen

EXhaust System Rusting

Radiator In Poor Condition

Pass 11 Jun 2009 48,717 miles

Chips In Windscreen

Fail 11 Jun 2009 48,717 miles

Chips In Windscreen

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 2 Jun 2008 44,807 miles

Both Front Tyres 3mm (Legal Limit 1.6mm)

Both Rear Tyres 2mm (Legal LImit 1.6mm)

Fail 2 Jun 2008 44,807 miles

Both Front Tyres 3mm (Legal Limit 1.6mm)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Both Rear Tyres 2mm (Legal LImit 1.6mm)

Pass 16 Jun 2007 40,497 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2006 35,322 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2006 35,289 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

front pads low

long handbrake travel

wiper blades poor condition

Pass 8 Sep 2005 27,188 miles

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

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

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

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

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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RV52 YAU is a 2002 Proton Wira in Grey with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 RV52 YAU, 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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What year was RV52 YAU registered?

RV52 YAU is a 2002 Proton Wira, first registered on 6 September 2002.

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