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W581 YJE

2000 Proton Wira

Blue Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2021
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

94,058 mi
Last recorded94,058 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2020
Typical for 2000 Proton Wira55,806 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW581 YJE
MakeProton
ModelWira
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2020 94,058 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Jan 2020 93,889 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength in front of trailing arm (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower, short horizontal arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Jan 2019 88,642 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2019 88,642 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.1.2 (e) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2018 83,569 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2018 83,569 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 21 Jan 2017 78,603 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2017 78,491 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)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Jan 2016 73,632 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2015 67,350 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2014 61,789 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2013 56,958 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2012 51,202 miles

both front tyres - low tread

Pass 10 Jan 2011 44,926 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2010 38,739 miles

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

parkbrake lever has slight travel

Fail 20 Jan 2010 38,739 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

parkbrake lever has slight travel

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

Fail 19 Jan 2009 32,686 miles

Both rear indicators faded.

Centre exhaust corroded.

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside rear door difficult to open.

Stone damage to windscreen.

Pass 19 Jan 2009 32,686 miles

Both rear indicators faded.

Centre exhaust corroded.

Offside rear door difficult to open.

Stone damage to windscreen.

Pass 21 Jan 2008 26,268 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2007 19,593 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2007 19,593 miles

Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Both front tyres low

Nearside mirror casing damaged

Unable to open nearside rear door

Pass 18 Jan 2006 12,869 miles

N/s handbrake reading slightly low

N/s side repeater lens missing

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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W581 YJE is a 2000 Proton Wira in Blue with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 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 W581 YJE, 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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What year was W581 YJE registered?

W581 YJE is a 2000 Proton Wira, first registered on 26 June 2000.

Is W581 YJE safe to buy?

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