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WU51 XBB

2002 Proton Wira

Blue Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

95,790 mi
Last recorded95,790 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2012
Typical for 2002 Proton Wira46,204 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU51 XBB
MakeProton
ModelWira
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2012 95,790 miles

Both rear indicator bulbs getting abit faded

Front to rear metal b/pipes at rear ends getting abit corroded slightly

O/S/F side indicator lens missing

Rear end metal b/pipes getting abit corroded

Small crack at N/S of screen

Pass 24 Mar 2011 85,824 miles

Front brake discs are rusty at edges.

Front suspension arms are rusty.

Front tyres are worn at edges,

Nearside rear tyre shows wear at inner edge,

Oil loss at engine area,

Rear of exhaust is rusty and has small leak,

Rear steel brake pipes at back plates are rusty.

Fail 24 Mar 2011 85,824 miles

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

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

Front brake discs are rusty at edges.

Front suspension arms are rusty.

Front tyres are worn at edges,

Nearside rear tyre shows wear at inner edge,

Oil loss at engine area,

Rear of exhaust is rusty and has small leak,

Rear steel brake pipes at back plates are rusty.

Pass 26 Mar 2010 76,672 miles

B/Hoses abit corroded at ferrules

Exhaust system getting corroded abit

Front and rear suspension and brake components getting abit corroded and subframes

Front chassis areas getting abit corroded in places

Fuel filler and breather pipes at O/S/R inner w/arch area, getting abit corroded

Rear metal b/pipes at ends getting abit corroded

Service brake efficiency low and ON 50% MINIMUM limit

Slight wear and movement starting at O/S Track Rod end joint (BOARDER LINE)

Fail 19 Mar 2010 76,672 miles

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

B/Hoses abit corroded at ferrules

Exhaust system getting corroded abit

Front and rear suspension and brake components getting abit corroded and subframes

Front chassis areas getting abit corroded in places

Fuel filler and breather pipes at O/S/R inner w/arch area, getting abit corroded

Rear metal b/pipes at ends getting abit corroded

Service brake efficiency low and ON 50% MINIMUM limit

Slight wear and movement starting at O/S Track Rod end joint (BOARDER LINE)

Pass 24 Mar 2009 66,912 miles

o/s wiper starting to split

oil leak

slight damage n/s/r tyre wall

Fail 17 Mar 2009 66,792 miles

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

o/s wiper starting to split

oil leak

slight damage n/s/r tyre wall

Pass 18 Mar 2008 58,950 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2008 58,950 miles

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 29 Mar 2007 51,732 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2007 51,732 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

o/s/f tyre on limit

Pass 24 Mar 2006 44,485 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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WU51 XBB is a 2002 Proton Wira in Blue with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2002 Proton Wira models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 46,204 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 WU51 XBB, 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 24 years old, this Proton Wira is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WU51 XBB registered?

WU51 XBB is a 2002 Proton Wira, first registered on 5 February 2002.

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