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Y447 DRA

2001 Proton Wira

Blue Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2020
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

85,638 mi
Last recorded85,638 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2020
Typical for 2001 Proton Wira51,285 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY447 DRA
MakeProton
ModelWira
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Fail 9 Nov 2020 85,638 miles

Fuel pipe leaking filler pipe to fuel tank (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis to inner wing top suspension arm mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

corrosion to both rear brake drum back plates

Pass 21 Nov 2019 81,988 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

heavy surface corrosion to both rear brake back plates

Fail 19 Nov 2019 81,981 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

heavy surface corrosion to both rear brake back plates

Pass 20 Nov 2018 78,307 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2017 75,018 miles

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

slight damage to outer sidewall nearside front tyre

Pass 13 Sep 2016 71,549 miles

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod corroded but not seriously weakened Showing rust stains at inner pivot (2.4.G.1)

Fail 6 Sep 2016 71,495 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle O/S/F brake slow showing 50% imbalance (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod corroded but not seriously weakened Showing rust stains at inner pivot (2.4.G.1)

Pass 1 Sep 2015 68,330 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 1 Sep 2015 68,330 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 5 Sep 2014 64,997 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 62,455 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 10 Sep 2012 58,941 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

condensation in offside rear lamp

handbrake lever close to end of reserve travel

Pass 24 Aug 2011 54,694 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 50,140 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2009 44,743 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2009 44,743 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 5 Sep 2008 37,256 miles

All brake & fuel pipes & underbody heavily covered in underseal

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Wear to both rear tyres

Wear to front brake pads

Pass 9 Nov 2007 31,442 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2007 26,819 miles

rear spoiler insecure

Pass 2 Mar 2006 20,557 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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Y447 DRA is a 2001 Proton Wira in Blue with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 Y447 DRA, 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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Y447 DRA is a 2001 Proton Wira, first registered on 2 March 2001.

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