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WV09 JYY

2009 Proton Savvy

Orange Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2019
Tests14 (7 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

69,264 mi
Last recorded69,264 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2018
Typical for 2009 Proton Savvy33,855 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV09 JYY
MakeProton
ModelSavvy
Year2009
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

7 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2018 69,264 miles

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

Fail 25 Jul 2018 69,263 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Brakes imbalanced across an axle slow (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2017 64,790 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Oil leak ()

fuel filter corroded, advise replacement

Pass 29 Jul 2016 59,172 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 28 Jul 2016 59,167 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 30 Jul 2015 53,440 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2015 53,440 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle section plus emissions not tested (7.1.2)

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

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort hand (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working main (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Fail 25 Mar 2015 51,523 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

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

Pass 7 Mar 2014 46,885 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2014 46,882 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Front An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

body damaged areas.

Fail 18 Jul 2013 43,783 miles

Fuel filter is corroded

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

Rear exhaust mounting is cracked

Pass 18 Jul 2013 43,783 miles

Fuel filter is corroded

Rear exhaust mounting is cracked

Pass 26 Jul 2012 33,993 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2012 33,993 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Coolant leak

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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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WV09 JYY is a 2009 Proton Savvy in Orange with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 WV09 JYY, 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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WV09 JYY is a 2009 Proton Savvy, first registered on 3 August 2009.

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