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Y494 FEV

2001 Proton Wira Lux

Blue Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2009
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

82,988 mi
Last recorded82,988 miles
Recorded on14 May 2008
Typical for 2001 Proton Wira Lux54,787 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY494 FEV
MakeProton
ModelWira Lux
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 May 2008 82,988 miles
Fail 12 May 2008 82,985 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 14 May 2007 76,810 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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Y494 FEV is a 2001 Proton Wira Lux in Blue with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 Y494 FEV, 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 Y494 FEV registered?

Y494 FEV is a 2001 Proton Wira Lux, first registered on 24 April 2001.

Is Y494 FEV safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y494 FEV shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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