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Y481 TKJ

2001 Proton Wira Lux

Silver Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2010
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

65,291 mi
Last recorded65,291 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2009
Typical for 2001 Proton Wira Lux54,787 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY481 TKJ
MakeProton
ModelWira Lux
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2009 65,291 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2007 53,448 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2007 53,448 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 9 Mar 2006 42,900 miles

How Reliable is the Proton Wira Lux?

Based on 577 MOT tests across 124 vehicles.

64.8%
Pass Rate
9,132
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
124
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 58
Steering rack gaiter split 57
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 48
parking brake recording little or no effort 42
position lamp(s) not working 33
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Y481 TKJ is a 2001 Proton Wira Lux in Silver with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2001 Proton Wira Lux models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.2% with a typical mileage of 54,787 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Proton Wira Lux fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 58 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y481 TKJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton Wira Lux typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 25 years old, this Proton Wira Lux is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y481 TKJ registered?

Y481 TKJ is a 2001 Proton Wira Lux, first registered on 10 July 2001.

Is Y481 TKJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y481 TKJ shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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