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AE08 DXM

2008 Proton Savvy

Silver Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2021
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

53,220 mi
Last recorded53,220 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2020
Typical for 2008 Proton Savvy37,900 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE08 DXM
MakeProton
ModelSavvy
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2020 53,220 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jul 2019 42,954 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2018 37,060 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Jul 2017 31,103 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres worn on edge

Pass 5 Jul 2016 24,741 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2015 18,836 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 18,513 miles

rear exhaust rubber split

Fail 17 Mar 2015 18,511 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

rear exhaust rubber split

Pass 18 Mar 2014 16,418 miles

rear exhaust rubber split

Pass 20 Mar 2013 14,571 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 12,101 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 23 Mar 2011 9,615 miles

How Reliable is the Proton Savvy?

Based on 46,706 MOT tests across 3,312 vehicles.

68.9%
Pass Rate
3,752
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
3,312
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp aim too low 2,372
brake binding 1,754
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,419
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,122
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 729
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AE08 DXM is a 2008 Proton Savvy in Silver with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2008 Proton Savvy models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.3% with a typical mileage of 37,900 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Proton Savvy fails its MOT is headlamp aim too low, accounting for 2,372 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE08 DXM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton Savvy typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Proton Savvy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AE08 DXM registered?

AE08 DXM is a 2008 Proton Savvy, first registered on 25 March 2008.

Is AE08 DXM safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE08 DXM shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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