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SA03 YWS

2003 Proton Wira

Red Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

71,009 mi
Last recorded71,009 miles
Recorded on17 May 2019
Typical for 2003 Proton Wira40,913 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA03 YWS
MakeProton
ModelWira
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 May 2019 71,009 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 67,692 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both front (2.4.G.2)

Both rear tyres perishing

O/S/F brake has slight bind

O/S/F tyre tread getting low

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 16 May 2017 66,368 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 64,818 miles

N/S/F tyre tread on limit

Oil leak

Pass 15 May 2015 62,961 miles

o/s/f tyre wearing inner edge

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

centre & rear exhaust deteriorated

front cross member corroded

fuel tank filler pipes corroded

general under body corrosion

n/s/f tyre worn inner edge

Pass 15 May 2014 61,195 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

clutch fluid level low

front cross member corroded

front sub frame corroded

n/s & o/s/f brake pads getting low

n/s/f tyre worn inner edge

o/s/f tyre wearing inner edge

Fail 14 May 2014 61,195 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

clutch fluid level low

front cross member corroded

front sub frame corroded

n/s & o/s/f brake pads getting low

n/s/f tyre worn inner edge

o/s/f tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 13 May 2013 56,247 miles

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

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

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

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

front to rear fuel lines corroded

long travel hand brake lever

o/s bonnet hinge broken

Pass 14 May 2012 51,453 miles

o/s bonnet hinge broken

Pass 16 May 2011 49,064 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

both front brake discs lipped and corroded

fuel lines slight corrosion

Pass 11 May 2010 43,788 miles
Fail 11 May 2010 43,788 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 May 2009 34,792 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 22 Jan 2008 32,462 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2008 32,462 miles

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

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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SA03 YWS is a 2003 Proton Wira in Red with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SA03 YWS, 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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SA03 YWS is a 2003 Proton Wira, first registered on 14 April 2003.

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