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VE02 VRK

2002 Proton Wira

Gold Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Oct 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

59,368 mi
Last recorded59,368 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2025
Typical for 2002 Proton Wira46,204 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE02 VRK
MakeProton
ModelWira
Year2002
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2025 59,368 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 9 Oct 2025 59,368 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 4 Oct 2024 57,422 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2023 52,481 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2022 47,933 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2021 43,736 miles

Battery bracket loose but Battery still secure

Nearside Front Brake disc corroded

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc corroded

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Oct 2020 37,719 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2019 32,864 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 May 2018 32,384 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Oil filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 30 May 2018 32,384 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Oil filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 May 2017 31,435 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 30,436 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2015 29,638 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 28,638 miles

Engine management light staying on

Pass 3 Jun 2013 27,600 miles

Engine management light staying on

Pass 1 Jun 2012 26,720 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 25,476 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 24,261 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 22,559 miles

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)

Pass 3 Jun 2008 21,241 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2007 19,193 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2006 16,945 miles

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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VE02 VRK is a 2002 Proton Wira in Gold with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 VE02 VRK, 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 VE02 VRK registered?

VE02 VRK is a 2002 Proton Wira, first registered on 5 July 2002.

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