DVSA Statistics
2002 Proton Wira
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2002 Proton Wira (only 12 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.
Pass Rate
Based on 12 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
75%
About average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Based on DVSA statistics from 12 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2002 Proton Wira
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Listen for knocks or clunks when driving over bumps - bounce each corner
Suspension – Common fail on this model
- 2
Check for excessive play in steering wheel - should be minimal free movement
Steering – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2002 Proton Wira likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2002 Proton Wira has a 75% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2002 Proton Wira?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2002 Proton Wira are: vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is seriously reduced, a suspension component excessively damaged or corroded, steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2002 Proton Wira fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is seriously reduced, a suspension component excessively damaged or corroded, steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2002 Proton Wiras fail their MOT?
Around 25% of 2002 Proton Wiras fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 4 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is seriously reduced and a suspension component excessively damaged or corroded. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2002 Proton Wira MOT?
Before your 2002 Proton Wira MOT, check these commonly-failed items: vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is seriously reduced, a suspension component excessively damaged or corroded, steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2002 Proton Wira reliable for MOT?
With a 75% MOT pass rate, the 2002 Proton Wira performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.