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YR52 OYJ

2003 Proton Wira

Red Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2022
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

12,916 mi
Last recorded12,916 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2022
Typical for 2003 Proton Wira40,913 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR52 OYJ
MakeProton
ModelWira
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Fail 10 Feb 2022 12,916 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2021 12,625 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2020 12,258 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2019 10,884 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

front flexi worn

oil damp patch engine bay

Pass 29 Jan 2018 9,350 miles

rack and cv gaitor temp repairs

Pass 16 Feb 2017 8,553 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2017 8,553 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 10 Feb 2016 7,517 miles

brake pipes slightly corrodded

exhaust slightly detiorated

oil leak

Pass 9 Feb 2015 6,167 miles

Oil leak

exhaust slightly detiorated

speedo head change

Pass 27 Jan 2014 4,431 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2014 4,431 miles

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

Pass 8 Feb 2013 2,349 miles

speedo head changed

Pass 9 Feb 2012 29,663 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2011 26,741 miles

Oil leak

all four tyres wearing low inner edges

rear tyres on tread wear band

Fail 1 Feb 2011 26,741 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Oil leak

all four tyres wearing low inner edges

rear tyres on tread wear band

Pass 9 Feb 2010 24,591 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 12 Feb 2009 21,167 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2008 17,897 miles

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

Pass 8 Feb 2007 14,531 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2006 11,040 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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YR52 OYJ is a 2003 Proton Wira in Red with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2003 Proton Wira models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 40,913 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 YR52 OYJ, 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 23 years old, this Proton Wira is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YR52 OYJ is a 2003 Proton Wira, first registered on 12 February 2003.

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