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W397 RYB

2000 Proton Wira Lxi

Green Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

62,872 mi
Last recorded62,872 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2008
Typical for 2000 Proton Wira Lxi60,272 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW397 RYB
MakeProton
ModelWira Lxi
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2008 62,872 miles

1x fuel treatment added to fuel tank as fuel readings were high on initial test......

Fail 2 Jul 2008 62,872 miles

1x fuel treatment added to fuel tank as fuel readings were high on initial test......

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 18 Jul 2007 54,920 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2007 54,920 miles

Centre Front Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)

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

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

adv rear number plate deteriorating ....

Pass 18 Jul 2006 48,943 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2006 48,943 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

How Reliable is the Proton Wira Lxi?

Based on 1,499 MOT tests across 328 vehicles.

67.1%
Pass Rate
8,182
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
328
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 189
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 142
Stop lamp not working 69
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 69
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 69
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W397 RYB is a 2000 Proton Wira Lxi in Green with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2000 Proton Wira Lxi models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.8% with a typical mileage of 60,272 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 Lxi fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 189 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W397 RYB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton Wira Lxi typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 26 years old, this Proton Wira Lxi is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W397 RYB registered?

W397 RYB is a 2000 Proton Wira Lxi, first registered on 28 April 2000.

Is W397 RYB safe to buy?

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