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X147 BYD

2000 Proton Wira

Blue Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2014
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

68,017 mi
Last recorded68,017 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2013
Typical for 2000 Proton Wira55,806 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX147 BYD
MakeProton
ModelWira
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2013 68,017 miles

offside rear tyre perrished

slight blowing at centre pipe joint

Fail 18 Sep 2013 67,960 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

offside rear tyre perrished

Pass 25 Sep 2012 65,427 miles

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

boot lid damaged

offside rear light lense damaged

offside rear tyre perished

Fail 24 Sep 2012 65,247 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

boot lid damaged

offside rear light lense damaged

offside rear tyre perished

Pass 17 Sep 2011 62,880 miles

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

high level stoplamp not working

offside front tyre sidewall scuffed and worn

Fail 17 Sep 2011 62,880 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

high level stoplamp not working

offside front tyre sidewall scuffed and worn

Pass 22 Apr 2011 60,623 miles

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

offside front tyre worn on edge of tread

Pass 14 Sep 2010
Fail 14 Sep 2010 58,452 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

offside front tyre worn on edge of tread

Pass 4 Sep 2009 55,438 miles

Offside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Oil leak

Fail 3 Sep 2009 55,436 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Coolant leak

Offside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 26 Sep 2008 52,102 miles

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

cut in nearside front tyre

Fail 26 Sep 2008 52,102 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

cut in nearside front tyre

Pass 27 Sep 2007 48,930 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2007 48,930 miles

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

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

small cut in nearside front tyre sidewall

Pass 28 Sep 2006 44,424 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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X147 BYD is a 2000 Proton Wira in Blue with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 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 X147 BYD, 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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X147 BYD is a 2000 Proton Wira, first registered on 8 September 2000.

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