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AE56 DAO

2006 Proton Savvy

Green Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2022
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

55,289 mi
Last recorded55,289 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2022
Typical for 2006 Proton Savvy39,019 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE56 DAO
MakeProton
ModelSavvy
Year2006
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc
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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Fail 7 Mar 2022 55,289 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 22 Mar 2021 52,650 miles

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

Fail 22 Mar 2021 52,650 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii))

Pass 29 Jan 2020 51,532 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2020 51,532 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jan 2019 48,803 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2019 48,801 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Oct 2017 47,332 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2016 45,408 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 1 Jun 2016 45,346 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

engine management lamp on

slight brake bind offside front

Pass 3 Jun 2015 42,784 miles

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

all tyres perishing

nearside front tyre damaged on outer side wall

nearside rear tyre damaged on inner side wall

Fail 1 Jun 2015 42,784 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

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

all tyres perishing

nearside front tyre damaged on outer side wall

nearside rear tyre damaged on inner side wall

Pass 8 May 2014 38,693 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both front tyres worn on edges

slight oil leaks

various brake pipes rusty

Pass 20 May 2013 35,577 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

damage to n/s/f tyre sidewall

rear wiper split

rust forming on exhaust

slight damage to n/s/r tyre sidewall

Fail 20 May 2013 35,577 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

damage to n/s/f tyre sidewall

rear wiper split

rust forming on exhaust

slight damage to n/s/r tyre sidewall

Pass 24 May 2012 32,644 miles
Fail 24 May 2012 32,644 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 28 Sep 2011 29,101 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 29 Sep 2010 23,464 miles

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

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 28 Sep 2009 16,805 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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AE56 DAO is a 2006 Proton Savvy in Green with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2006 Proton Savvy models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 39,019 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 Savvy fails its MOT is headlamp aim too low, accounting for 2,372 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE56 DAO, 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 20 years old, this Proton Savvy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AE56 DAO is a 2006 Proton Savvy, first registered on 29 September 2006.

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