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X296 LDU

2001 Proton Wira

Green Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

49,792 mi
Last recorded49,792 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2014
Typical for 2001 Proton Wira51,285 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX296 LDU
MakeProton
ModelWira
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Fail 9 Aug 2014 49,792 miles

Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

bonnet stand missing

n/s front tyre has a cut in wall not deep enought to reach ply cords

o/s and n/s rear tyres has wear on inner edege

o/s rear light has damage to lense and tape appiled

repair to rear back box

Pass 20 Aug 2013 38,481 miles

slight damage to n/s/f indicator lens

Fail 19 Aug 2013 38,481 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

slight damage to n/s/f indicator lens

Pass 25 Aug 2012 27,881 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2012 27,881 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 16 Jan 2012 23,561 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 16 Jan 2012 23,561 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 19 Jan 2011 18,754 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2010 11,847 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2010 11,775 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jan 2009 9,724 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2006 9,471 miles

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

Pass 29 Dec 2005 8,903 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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X296 LDU is a 2001 Proton Wira in Green with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2001 Proton Wira models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 51,285 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 X296 LDU, 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 25 years old, this Proton Wira is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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X296 LDU is a 2001 Proton Wira, first registered on 1 January 2001.

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