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W453 BJN

2000 Proton Wira

Green Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2015
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

142,444 mi
Last recorded142,444 miles
Recorded on27 May 2014
Typical for 2000 Proton Wira55,806 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW453 BJN
MakeProton
ModelWira
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 May 2014 142,444 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

corrosion appearing to both outer sills/floor areas.

exhaust showing signs of corrosion.

Fail 27 May 2014 142,444 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

corrosion appearing to both outer sills/floor areas.

exhaust showing signs of corrosion.

Pass 30 May 2013 141,691 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 29 May 2013 141,691 miles

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 1 Jun 2012 140,091 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

n/s/f tyre low on preshour

Pass 3 Jun 2011 137,695 miles
Fail 27 May 2011 137,695 miles

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 4 Jun 2010 135,394 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2010 135,394 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

air bag light on

Pass 22 May 2009 130,967 miles

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

Fail 30 Nov 2007 121,502 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 30 Nov 2007 121,502 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2006 115,287 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2006 115,282 miles

brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Seat belt pre-tensioner has been activated

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

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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W453 BJN is a 2000 Proton Wira in Green with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2000 Proton Wira models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.2% with a typical mileage of 55,806 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 W453 BJN, 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 26 years old, this Proton Wira is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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W453 BJN is a 2000 Proton Wira, first registered on 28 March 2000.

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