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X488 MKP

2001 Proton Wira

Blue Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

109,258 mi
Last recorded109,258 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2009
Typical for 2001 Proton Wira51,285 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX488 MKP
MakeProton
ModelWira
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2009 109,258 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2009 109,258 miles

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

Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

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

Pass 21 Jan 2008 99,083 miles

both rear tyres cracking

damage to n/s/f wing and bumper

o/s/f window does not operate

o/s/r shock absorber damp

srs light flashing up on dash

Fail 17 Jan 2008 98,997 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

both rear tyres cracking

damage to n/s/f wing and bumper

o/s/f window does not operate

o/s/r shock absorber damp

srs light flashing up on dash

Pass 16 Jan 2007 87,927 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2007 87,723 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

air bag light on.

Pass 13 Jan 2006 73,971 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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X488 MKP is a 2001 Proton Wira in Blue with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 X488 MKP, 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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What year was X488 MKP registered?

X488 MKP is a 2001 Proton Wira, first registered on 23 February 2001.

Is X488 MKP safe to buy?

The MOT history for X488 MKP shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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