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X197 ACF

2000 Proton Wira

Green Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2013
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

120,111 mi
Last recorded120,111 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2012
Typical for 2000 Proton Wira55,806 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX197 ACF
MakeProton
ModelWira
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2012 120,111 miles

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

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Oil leak

Fail 16 Oct 2012 120,076 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Oil leak

Pass 1 Nov 2011 115,566 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Oil leak

Pass 11 Oct 2010 105,374 miles

Coolant leak

Nail in offside front tyre

Fail 30 Sep 2010 105,372 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting nut missing (2.4.G.1)

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

Coolant leak

Nail in offside front tyre

Fail 17 Sep 2009 94,659 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) obscured more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)

n/s rear len damp

two rear tyres inner edges started to wear

Pass 17 Sep 2009 94,659 miles

n/s rear len damp

two rear tyres inner edges started to wear

Fail 2 Sep 2008 79,707 miles

Drivers seat belt slow to return

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

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

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

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

exhaust CO emission high

n/s front wiper edges split

Pass 2 Sep 2008 79,707 miles

Drivers seat belt slow to return

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

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

exhaust CO emission high

n/s front wiper edges split

Pass 11 Sep 2007 66,522 miles

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

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

n/s rear tyre inner side wall cut two places

Fail 11 Sep 2007 66,522 miles

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

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

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

n/s rear tyre inner side wall cut two places

Pass 23 Aug 2006 55,652 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2006 55,652 miles

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

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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X197 ACF is a 2000 Proton Wira in Green with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 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 X197 ACF, 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 X197 ACF registered?

X197 ACF is a 2000 Proton Wira, first registered on 20 September 2000.

Is X197 ACF safe to buy?

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