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Y913 GFB

2001 Proton Wira Lux

Purple Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2010
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

70,191 mi
Last recorded70,191 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2009
Typical for 2001 Proton Wira Lux54,787 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY913 GFB
MakeProton
ModelWira Lux
Year2001
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2009 70,191 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2009 70,191 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 15 Mar 2008 57,428 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Small cut to both front tyre sidewalls.

Fail 15 Mar 2008 57,428 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Small cut to both front tyre sidewalls.

Pass 26 Mar 2007 51,150 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2007 51,048 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 29 Mar 2006 41,756 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2005 39,723 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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Y913 GFB is a 2001 Proton Wira Lux in Purple with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 Y913 GFB, 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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Y913 GFB is a 2001 Proton Wira Lux, first registered on 1 August 2001.

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