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Y236 OCT

2001 Proton Wira

Green Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

62,733 mi
Last recorded62,733 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2010
Typical for 2001 Proton Wira51,285 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY236 OCT
MakeProton
ModelWira
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2010 62,733 miles

Battery insecure

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

n/s low on hand brake efficiency

Fail 27 Apr 2010 62,711 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Battery insecure

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

n/s low on hand brake efficiency

Pass 24 Apr 2009 55,590 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2009 55,571 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Outer Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

advise off side front sidelight dim

Pass 20 Mar 2008 46,385 miles

air bag lamp circuit has fault offside front door courtessy switch fauly

Pass 15 Mar 2007 38,854 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 31,631 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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Y236 OCT is a 2001 Proton Wira in Green with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 Y236 OCT, 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 Y236 OCT registered?

Y236 OCT is a 2001 Proton Wira, first registered on 1 March 2001.

Is Y236 OCT safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y236 OCT shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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