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SY53 BOH

2003 Proton Wira Lxi

Red Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2008
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

109,400 mi
Last recorded109,400 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2008
Typical for 2003 Proton Wira Lxi32,132 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY53 BOH
MakeProton
ModelWira Lxi
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Fail 3 Nov 2008 109,400 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Steering component mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.2.C.1h)

Battery insecure

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

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

engine management light on

n/s and o/s headlamp brackets broken but not insecure

previous accident damage to front end

Pass 5 Nov 2007 49,089 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2007 47,794 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

o/s/f inner wheelarch trim insecure

Fail 26 Sep 2007 47,794 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

o/s/f inner wheelarch trim insecure

Pass 3 Nov 2006 39,923 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

How Reliable is the Proton Wira Lxi?

Based on 1,499 MOT tests across 328 vehicles.

67.1%
Pass Rate
8,182
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
328
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 189
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 142
Stop lamp not working 69
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 69
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 69
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SY53 BOH is a 2003 Proton Wira Lxi in Red with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2003 Proton Wira Lxi models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.4% with a typical mileage of 32,132 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 Lxi fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 189 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SY53 BOH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton Wira Lxi typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 23 years old, this Proton Wira Lxi is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SY53 BOH registered?

SY53 BOH is a 2003 Proton Wira Lxi, first registered on 7 November 2003.

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