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W697 SMW

2000 Proton Wira Lux

Silver Petrol 1834cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

76,121 mi
Last recorded76,121 miles
Recorded on5 May 2009
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW697 SMW
MakeProton
ModelWira Lux
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,834cc
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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 May 2009 76,121 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2009 76,121 miles

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 24 Apr 2008 72,433 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2008 72,433 miles

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 23 Jan 2007 71,269 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2005 58,184 miles

How Reliable is the Proton Wira Lux?

Based on 577 MOT tests across 124 vehicles.

64.8%
Pass Rate
9,132
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
124
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 58
Steering rack gaiter split 57
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 48
parking brake recording little or no effort 42
position lamp(s) not working 33
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W697 SMW is a 2000 Proton Wira Lux in Silver with a 1,834cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

The most common reason a Proton Wira Lux fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 58 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W697 SMW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton Wira Lux typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 26 years old, this Proton Wira Lux is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W697 SMW registered?

W697 SMW is a 2000 Proton Wira Lux, first registered on 11 August 2000.

Is W697 SMW safe to buy?

The MOT history for W697 SMW shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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