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Y551 UOB

2001 Proton Wira

Blue Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2011
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

43,449 mi
Last recorded43,449 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2010
Typical for 2001 Proton Wira51,285 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY551 UOB
MakeProton
ModelWira
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2010 43,449 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 24,976 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2008 15,987 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2008 15,978 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 11 Jul 2008 15,450 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2007 14,043 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 12,639 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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Y551 UOB is a 2001 Proton Wira in Blue with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 Y551 UOB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y551 UOB registered?

Y551 UOB is a 2001 Proton Wira, first registered on 20 March 2001.

Is Y551 UOB safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y551 UOB shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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