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X58 EKR

2001 Proton Wira

Blue Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2015
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

80,525 mi
Last recorded80,525 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2014
Typical for 2001 Proton Wira51,285 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX58 EKR
MakeProton
ModelWira
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2014 80,525 miles

Advise offside rear brake pipe is corroded

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

Fail 26 Sep 2014 80,525 miles

Front registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

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

Rear registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

Advise offside rear brake pipe is corroded

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

Pass 27 Sep 2013 72,227 miles

Advise BOTH registration plates are deteriorating

Fail 16 Sep 2013 72,227 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Advise BOTH registration plates are deteriorating

Pass 17 Sep 2012 62,290 miles

Advise airbag light is on

Advise tracking may need adjusting

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

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

Fail 3 Sep 2012 61,980 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Advise airbag light is on

Advise tracking may need adjusting

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2011 53,069 miles

Advise front brake pads are wearing thin

Advise offside front brake pipe is corroded

Advise offside rear brake pipe is corroded

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

Fail 17 Aug 2011 52,636 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Advise front brake pads are wearing thin

Advise high travel on parking brake

Advise offside front brake pipe is corroded

Advise offside rear brake pipe is corroded

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 17 Aug 2010 44,924 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2010 44,833 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Jul 2009 36,919 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2008 28,439 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2008 28,234 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Pass 4 Jul 2007 19,202 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2007 19,088 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2006 18,318 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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X58 EKR is a 2001 Proton Wira in Blue with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 X58 EKR, 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 X58 EKR registered?

X58 EKR is a 2001 Proton Wira, first registered on 12 February 2001.

Is X58 EKR safe to buy?

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