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WK53 CUU

2003 Proton Wira

Blue Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2021
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

99,163 mi
Last recorded99,163 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2020
Typical for 2003 Proton Wira40,913 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK53 CUU
MakeProton
ModelWira
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2020 99,163 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive water leak , radiator area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside fuel tank fixing missing

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

Pass 23 May 2019 84,455 miles
Fail 17 May 2019 84,243 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 22 May 2018 74,629 miles
Fail 22 May 2018 74,629 miles

Rear Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2017 73,288 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 71,696 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 69,512 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 14 Mar 2014 67,627 miles

Oil leak

Fail 11 Mar 2014 67,585 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Oil leak

Pass 5 Mar 2013 65,938 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

centre exhaust getting deteriorated

Pass 28 Feb 2012 63,920 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Coolant leak

Pass 9 Mar 2011 61,067 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2011 61,066 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2010 58,368 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2009 55,161 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

radiator poor condition

Pass 10 Aug 2009 55,161 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

radiator poor condition

Pass 11 Aug 2008 46,011 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2007 36,559 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2006 28,066 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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WK53 CUU is a 2003 Proton Wira in Blue with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2003 Proton Wira models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 40,913 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 WK53 CUU, 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 23 years old, this Proton Wira is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WK53 CUU registered?

WK53 CUU is a 2003 Proton Wira, first registered on 5 September 2003.

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