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DK09 FKU

2009 Proton Savvy Style

Red Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Feb 2024
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

72,126 mi
Last recorded72,126 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2023
Typical for 2009 Proton Savvy Style30,618 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK09 FKU
MakeProton
ModelSavvy Style
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2023 72,126 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2023 72,126 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded at flexi pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fail 31 Jan 2023 72,124 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flex hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 Jun 2015 65,123 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 59,095 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 54,005 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2012 38,744 miles

How Reliable is the Proton Savvy Style?

Based on 868 MOT tests across 114 vehicles.

68.3%
Pass Rate
4,064
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
114
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp aim too low 23
brake binding 15
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 15
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 15
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 13
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DK09 FKU is a 2009 Proton Savvy Style in Red with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2009 Proton Savvy Style models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 30,618 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 Style fails its MOT is headlamp aim too low, accounting for 23 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DK09 FKU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton Savvy Style typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 17 years old, this Proton Savvy Style is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DK09 FKU registered?

DK09 FKU is a 2009 Proton Savvy Style, first registered on 4 June 2009.

Is DK09 FKU safe to buy?

The MOT history for DK09 FKU shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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