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X482 BFJ

2000 Proton Wira

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2013
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

34,356 mi
Last recorded34,356 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2012
Typical for 2000 Proton Wira55,806 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX482 BFJ
MakeProton
ModelWira
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2012 34,356 miles

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

airbag light on.

minor leak around cat exhaust.

oil leak.

Fail 7 Sep 2012 34,356 miles

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

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

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

airbag light on.

minor leak around cat exhaust.

oil leak.

Pass 7 Sep 2011 32,275 miles

imbalance in front brakes.

o/s+n/s/r tyres starting to crack+perish.

o/s/f outer brake pad starting to wear thin.

oil leak.

rear number plate starting to deteriorate.

slight judder n/s/f footbrake.

spare tyre defective.

Fail 7 Sep 2011 32,275 miles

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

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

imbalance in front brakes.

o/s+n/s/r tyres starting to crack+perish.

o/s/f outer brake pad starting to wear thin.

oil leak.

rear number plate starting to deteriorate.

slight judder n/s/f footbrake.

spare tyre defective.

Pass 6 Sep 2010 30,295 miles

air bag light on.

imbalance in front brakes.

n/s steering rack boot starting to deteriorate.

oil leak.

slight judder n/s/f footbrake.

spare tyre pressure becoming low.

Fail 3 Sep 2010 30,275 miles

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

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (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)

air bag light on.

imbalance in front brakes.

n/s steering rack boot starting to deteriorate.

oil leak.

slight judder n/s/f footbrake.

spare tyre pressure becoming low.

Pass 7 Sep 2009 28,094 miles

exhaust system corroding/deteriorating.

minor leak around front pipe exhaust.

o/s+n/s/r tyres starting to crack+perish.

oil leak.

Fail 7 Sep 2009 28,094 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

exhaust system corroding/deteriorating.

minor leak around front pipe exhaust.

o/s+n/s/r tyres starting to crack+perish.

oil leak.

Pass 8 Sep 2008 24,706 miles

airbag light on.

bad oil leak.

exhaust system corroding/deteriorating.

imbalance in front brakes.

o/s+n/s/r tyres starting to crack+perish.

Fail 8 Sep 2008 24,706 miles

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

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

airbag light on.

bad oil leak.

exhaust system corroding/deteriorating.

imbalance in front brakes.

o/s+n/s/r tyres starting to crack+perish.

Pass 7 Sep 2007 21,939 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2007 21,939 miles

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

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

airbag light on.

exhaust system corroding/deteriorating.

imbalance in front brakes.

o/s+n/s/r tyres starting to crack+perish.

slight cut/damage to o/s/f tyre not to chords.

Pass 1 Sep 2006 19,246 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2006 19,246 miles

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

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

airbag light on.

exhaust system corroding/deteriorating.

Pass 7 Sep 2005 16,898 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)

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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X482 BFJ is a 2000 Proton Wira in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 X482 BFJ, 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 X482 BFJ registered?

X482 BFJ is a 2000 Proton Wira, first registered on 19 September 2000.

Is X482 BFJ safe to buy?

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