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AJ58 UAA

2008 Proton Savvy

Orange Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

94,442 mi
Last recorded94,442 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2025
Typical for 2008 Proton Savvy37,900 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ58 UAA
MakeProton
ModelSavvy
Year2008
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2025 94,442 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2025 94,434 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Apr 2023 91,501 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front subframe corroded

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Fail 28 Mar 2023 91,490 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front subframe corroded

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 9 Aug 2021 88,868 miles

both front lower bottom arms have slight surface rust

exhaust back box outer skin is deteriorating

front brake discs are slightly worn / pitted

Pass 24 Jul 2020 86,083 miles

exhaust corroded slight blow

Fail 23 Jul 2020 86,064 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

exhaust corroded slight blow

Pass 12 Jul 2019 82,935 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2018 78,508 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

both rear brake pipes are slightly corroded

both rear wheel bearings have slight play

Pass 8 Jul 2017 71,105 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2016 65,716 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2015 61,493 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2014 58,204 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2013 53,111 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2013 53,111 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 23 Jul 2012 49,819 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2011 40,633 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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AJ58 UAA is a 2008 Proton Savvy in Orange with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 AJ58 UAA, 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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AJ58 UAA is a 2008 Proton Savvy, first registered on 14 October 2008.

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