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EY59 ZBG

2009 Proton Savvy

Red Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2024
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

32,772 mi
Last recorded32,772 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2023
Typical for 2009 Proton Savvy33,855 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY59 ZBG
MakeProton
ModelSavvy
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2023 32,772 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin slight bind (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 10 Oct 2023 32,772 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin slight bind (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Oct 2022 30,868 miles

internal headlamp adjuster damaged & pushed into dash

internal headlamp adjuster damaged & pushed into dash

Fail 11 Oct 2022 30,868 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing req.asap (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

internal headlamp adjuster damaged & pushed into dash

internal headlamp adjuster damaged & pushed into dash

Pass 11 Oct 2021 29,433 miles

fuel cap seal perished

Fail 11 Oct 2021 29,433 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

fuel cap seal perished

Pass 14 Oct 2020 28,045 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2019 26,339 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2019 26,327 miles

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

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

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Pass 9 Oct 2018 24,247 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2018 24,247 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2017 21,663 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2017 21,663 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 11 Oct 2016 19,538 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2015 17,506 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2014 14,880 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2013 11,983 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2012 9,405 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2012 9,405 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (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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EY59 ZBG is a 2009 Proton Savvy in Red with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 2009 Proton Savvy models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 33,855 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 EY59 ZBG, 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 17 years old, this Proton Savvy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EY59 ZBG registered?

EY59 ZBG is a 2009 Proton Savvy, first registered on 9 October 2009.

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The MOT history for EY59 ZBG shows 19 tests with a 63.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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