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X161 NSO

2000 Proton Wira

Blue Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

93,654 mi
Last recorded93,654 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2012
Typical for 2000 Proton Wira55,806 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX161 NSO
MakeProton
ModelWira
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Fail 31 Jan 2012 93,654 miles

Fuel pipe excessively damaged (7.2.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Chassis legs at rear corroded beside upper suspension mountings

OSF spring corroded

Oil leak from cylinder head gasket area

Power steering pipes corroded

Rear disc backplates falling apart

Rear discs very corroded

Rear suspension bushes deteriorated

Rear upper suspension links in poor condition

Sump corroded

Wipers deteriorated

Pass 28 Feb 2011 87,641 miles

All tyres low tread

Exhaust centre pipe in poor condition

Front to rear brake pipes corroded

Rear anti roll bar link bushes deteriorated

Rear suspension bushes deteriorated

Steering rack boots perished

Sump corroded and leaking

Fail 25 Feb 2011 87,641 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

All tyres low tread

Exhaust centre pipe in poor condition

Front to rear brake pipes corroded

Rear anti roll bar link bushes deteriorated

Rear suspension bushes deteriorated

Steering rack boots perished

Sump corroded and leaking

Fail 3 Feb 2011 87,118 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

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

All tyres low tread

Front to rer brake pipes corroded

Rear arb link bushes deteriorated

Rear suspension bushes deteriorated

Rear wiper torn

Steering rack boots perished

Sump corroded

Pass 24 Feb 2010 80,097 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2009 72,510 miles

NSF and both rear anti roll bar links in poor condition

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

Fail 10 Feb 2009 72,507 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

Front pads low

NSF and both rear anti roll bar links in poor condition

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

Pass 20 Feb 2008 63,265 miles

Bushes in the bottom of the rear shocks starting to sag

Fog light switch not 100%

Front exhaust flexi in very poor condition

Radiator leaking

Speedo very inaccurate, mileage correct?

Pass 19 Feb 2007 54,309 miles

Rear wiper blade torn

Timing belt due at 63k

Pass 27 Feb 2006 45,512 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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X161 NSO is a 2000 Proton Wira in Blue with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 X161 NSO, 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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What year was X161 NSO registered?

X161 NSO is a 2000 Proton Wira, first registered on 23 October 2000.

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