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2002 Proton Wira — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2002 perform at MOT as they age

24 years
Current Age
57.1%
Latest Pass Rate
5,413
Total Tests (All Years)
69,674 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 17

This car: 57.1%
Average: 53.5%

✅ 3.6% above average (9249 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2002 Proton Wira as it ages.

7 yrs59.8%
8 yrs52.7%
9 yrs49.4%
10 yrs50.3%
11 yrs47.9%
12 yrs45.8%
13 yrs53.8%
14 yrs52.2%
15 yrs50.5%
16 yrs49.0%
17 yrs57.1%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 7 to 17 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
7 yrs59.8%1,145
8 yrs52.7%1,064
9 yrs49.4%915
10 yrs50.3%726
11 yrs47.9%537
12 yrs45.8%378
13 yrs53.8%266
14 yrs52.2%180
15 yrs50.5%111
16 yrs49.0%49
17 yrs57.1%42

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2002 Proton Wira pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 11 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2019 (17 yrs)57.1%42
2018 (16 yrs)49%49
2017 (15 yrs)50.5%111
2016 (14 yrs)52.2%180
2015 (13 yrs)53.8%266
2014 (12 yrs)45.8%378
2013 (11 yrs)47.9%537
2012 (10 yrs)50.3%726
2011 (9 yrs)49.4%915
2010 (8 yrs)52.7%1,064
2009 (7 yrs)59.8%1,145

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate
59.8%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 1,145Avg Mileage 49,127Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 20.6%
2010High Fail Rate
52.7%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 1,064Avg Mileage 56,802Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 23.9%
2011High Fail Rate
49.4%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 915Avg Mileage 57,144Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 25.1%
2012High Fail Rate
50.3%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 726Avg Mileage 59,312Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 23.7%
2013High Fail Rate
47.9%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 537Avg Mileage 59,974Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 52.9%
2014High Fail Rate
45.8%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 378Avg Mileage 61,606Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 46.0%
2015High Fail Rate
53.8%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 266Avg Mileage 68,007Top Failure Brakes — 47.0%
2016High Fail Rate
52.2%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 180Avg Mileage 64,840Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 39.4%
2017High Fail Rate
50.5%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 111Avg Mileage 64,204Top Failure Brakes — 46.8%
2018High Fail Rate
49.0%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 49Avg Mileage 65,037Top Failure Brakes — 63.3%
2019High Fail Rate
57.1%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 42Avg Mileage 69,674Top Failure Suspension — 42.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2002 Proton Wira, with age trends.

Noise, emissions and leaks
35.7%
— Consistent
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
34.2%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
34.0%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
25.8%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
25.3%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes12.6% (7 yrs)35.7% (17 yrs)
+23.1%
🔴 ↑
Tyres13.1% (7 yrs)28.6% (17 yrs)
+15.5%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Proton Wira cars manufactured in 2002 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2019, covering 5,413 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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