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Y977 HEU

2001 Proton Wira

Green Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2016
Tests21 (10 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate47.6%

Mileage

83,878 mi
Last recorded83,878 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2015
Typical for 2001 Proton Wira51,285 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY977 HEU
MakeProton
ModelWira
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc
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MOT History

10 pass 11 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2015 83,878 miles

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

Fail 1 Apr 2015 83,878 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 30 Mar 2015 83,852 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

bad oil leak

spare wheel well corroding inside

Fail 4 Apr 2014 78,521 miles

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

Nearside rear suspension leading arm inner link bushes showing signs of deteriorating

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

Offside rear suspension leading arm inner link bushes showing signs of deteriorating

Pass 4 Apr 2014 78,521 miles

Nearside rear suspension leading arm inner link bushes showing signs of deteriorating

Offside rear suspension leading arm inner link bushes showing signs of deteriorating

Fail 3 Apr 2014 78,507 miles

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside front wiper starting to deteriorate

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

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 8 Apr 2013 74,250 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2013 74,201 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Sep 2012 71,336 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 66,432 miles

Nearside front wheel bearings slightly noisy

Fail 14 Sep 2011 66,432 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside front wheel bearings slightly noisy

Pass 16 Sep 2010 61,808 miles

Oil leak

Fail 16 Sep 2010 61,806 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Stop lamp obscured more than 50% (1.2.1c)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Oil leak

eye level stop lamp not working

Pass 7 Sep 2009 56,272 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2009 56,272 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Aug 2008 51,184 miles

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

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

Fail 30 Aug 2008 51,184 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Fail 31 Aug 2007 46,503 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 31 Aug 2007 46,503 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2006 41,500 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Oil leak

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 8 Sep 2006 41,500 miles

Oil leak

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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Y977 HEU is a 2001 Proton Wira in Green with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 47.6%.

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

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 Y977 HEU, 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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What year was Y977 HEU registered?

Y977 HEU is a 2001 Proton Wira, first registered on 27 March 2001.

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