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2000 Proton Wira

Purple Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Mar 2027
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

50,840 mi
Last recorded50,840 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2000 Proton Wira55,806 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW976 BAN
MakeProton
ModelWira
Year2000
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 50,840 miles

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

Nearside Front Front headlamp lens damaged.

Rear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2025 50,165 miles

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

Fail 6 Mar 2025 50,164 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 14 Mar 2024 49,278 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre box slight leak. (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Apr 2023 48,503 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2022 47,609 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 May 2021 46,925 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 May 2020 46,316 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2019 45,379 miles
Pass 5 May 2018 43,821 miles
Pass 6 May 2017 42,129 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2016 40,772 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2015 39,473 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 37,454 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 35,239 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2013 35,227 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 May 2012 33,764 miles

advise adjust handbrake travel

Fail 17 May 2012 33,764 miles

Centre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

advise adjust handbrake travel

Pass 9 May 2011 31,766 miles
Pass 6 May 2010 29,747 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 6 May 2010 29,747 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 7 May 2009 27,738 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

high level brake light not working

Pass 7 May 2009 27,738 miles

high level brake light not working

Pass 1 May 2008 25,468 miles

Cut in nearside front tyre outer wall

Nearside mirror casing damaged

Offside inner light cracked

Pass 3 May 2007 23,745 miles

Baby seat in nearside rear.

Cut in nearside front tyre outer wall.

Pass 8 May 2006 20,995 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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W976 BAN is a 2000 Proton Wira in Purple with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

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 W976 BAN, 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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W976 BAN is a 2000 Proton Wira, first registered on 6 June 2000.

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