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BX07 RTO

2007 Proton Savvy

Grey Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2022
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

65,004 mi
Last recorded65,004 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2021
Typical for 2007 Proton Savvy36,234 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX07 RTO
MakeProton
ModelSavvy
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2021 65,004 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer temp repaired (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))

Upper petrol filler pipe corroded

engine covers fitted

Pass 3 May 2019 62,243 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Fail 3 May 2019 62,243 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Fail 12 Apr 2019 62,041 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

excess handbrake travel

Pass 21 Feb 2018 52,459 miles

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)

Rear under vehicle suspension covers and bush's slightly deteriorated

under vehicle suspension/braking/exhaust components are slightly corroded

Pass 6 Mar 2017 48,699 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2016 44,671 miles

BRAKE PEDAL RUBBER WORN

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Fail 7 Mar 2016 44,669 miles

Headlamp aim too high BOTH (1.8)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

BRAKE PEDAL RUBBER WORN

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Fail 11 Mar 2015 40,299 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

brake pedal rubber worn

Pass 11 Mar 2015 40,299 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

brake pedal rubber worn

Pass 17 Mar 2014 35,077 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

brake pedal rubber worn

Fail 17 Mar 2014 35,077 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

brake pedal rubber worn

Pass 19 Feb 2013 28,525 miles

brake pedal anti-slip provision worn

offside rear tyre inner wall has cut

Pass 12 Mar 2012 23,039 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 17,334 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2011 17,334 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 16 Mar 2010 11,473 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2010 11,473 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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BX07 RTO is a 2007 Proton Savvy in Grey with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 2007 Proton Savvy models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 36,234 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 BX07 RTO, 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 19 years old, this Proton Savvy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BX07 RTO registered?

BX07 RTO is a 2007 Proton Savvy, first registered on 14 March 2007.

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