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Y234 ABL

2001 Proton Wira

Blue Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2013
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

102,804 mi
Last recorded102,804 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2012
Typical for 2001 Proton Wira51,285 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY234 ABL
MakeProton
ModelWira
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2012 102,804 miles

driver's door mirror moves on mounting but is securely attatched

nearside front indicator lens cracked/damaged

rear anti-roll bar "D" rubbers slight movement/worn

rear bumper insecure

Fail 26 Jun 2012 102,804 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

driver's door mirror moves on mounting but is securely attatched

nearside front indicator lens cracked/damaged

rear anti-roll bar "D" rubbers slight movement/worn

rear bumper insecure

Pass 27 Jun 2011 95,432 miles

Rear bumper insecure

offside exterior mirror loose in mountings but still secure

park brake lever has slight travel

Fail 27 Jun 2011 95,426 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.2.1a)

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

Rear bumper insecure

offside exterior mirror loose in mountings but still secure

park brake lever has slight travel

Pass 30 Jun 2010 88,925 miles

n/s/f indicator lense has been taped up

n/s/r alloy wheel rim badly damaged

rear anti roll bar bushes slightly worn

rear anti roll bar drop link bushes perished slightly

Fail 30 Jun 2010 88,925 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

n/s/f indicator lense has been taped up

n/s/r alloy wheel rim badly damaged

rear anti roll bar bushes slightly worn

rear anti roll bar drop link bushes perished slightly

Pass 25 Jun 2009 81,664 miles

o/s/r tyre getting low

oil leak

Fail 25 Jun 2009 81,656 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

o/s/r tyre getting low

oil leak

Pass 25 Jun 2008 73,540 miles

Rear bumper insecure

both front wipers slightly deteriorated.

rear exhaust section fouls underside of vehicle.

Fail 27 Jun 2007 65,211 miles

Slight leak from centre exhaust

Cut in nearside front tyre outer wall

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Jun 2007 65,211 miles

Cut in nearside front tyre outer wall

Slight leak from centre exhaust

Pass 27 Jun 2006 56,746 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2006 56,746 miles

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

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

Cuts in nearside front tyre wall.

Nail in nearside rear tyre.

Rear wiper blade split.

Pass 22 Jun 2005 47,012 miles

ADVISE nail in nearside rear tyre

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)

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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Y234 ABL is a 2001 Proton Wira in Blue with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 Y234 ABL, 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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Y234 ABL is a 2001 Proton Wira, first registered on 17 July 2001.

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