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GJ57 GDZ

2007 Proton Savvy

Silver Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Oct 2026
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

96,710 mi
Last recorded96,710 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Proton Savvy36,234 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ57 GDZ
MakeProton
ModelSavvy
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 96,710 miles

offside outer sill panel at front corroded.

Fail 14 Oct 2025 96,708 miles

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

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

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

offside outer sill panel at front corroded.

Pass 14 Oct 2024 92,955 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2023 87,647 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2023 87,644 miles

Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 30 Sep 2022 84,743 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2022 84,741 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Oct 2021 82,241 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2020 79,806 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2019 77,444 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2018 75,942 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2017 72,401 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 11 Oct 2017 72,399 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 10 Oct 2016 66,584 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 16 Oct 2015 61,188 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2014 53,347 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2013 46,766 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 16 Oct 2013 46,766 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2012 40,399 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2011 32,925 miles

Nearside rear tyre slight damage on sidewall.

Offside front tyre worn on edges.

Fail 23 Sep 2010 24,371 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

offside sill damaged

Pass 23 Sep 2010 24,371 miles

offside sill damaged

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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GJ57 GDZ is a 2007 Proton Savvy in Silver with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 GJ57 GDZ, 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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GJ57 GDZ is a 2007 Proton Savvy, first registered on 17 October 2007.

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