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AE07 HBJ

2007 Proton Savvy

Red Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2017
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

55,773 mi
Last recorded55,773 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2016
Typical for 2007 Proton Savvy36,234 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE07 HBJ
MakeProton
ModelSavvy
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2016 55,773 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

offside front sill damaged

Fail 24 Feb 2016 55,773 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

offside front sill damaged

Pass 23 Mar 2015 50,394 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2015 50,325 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 14 Mar 2014 44,974 miles

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

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

windscreen cracked

Fail 10 Mar 2014 44,864 miles

Nearside Front Steering system has a tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)

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

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

windscreen cracked

Pass 28 Feb 2013 37,597 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 31,017 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2011 21,906 miles

engine management light on

front panel distorted

front subframe securing bolt distorted

Fail 4 Mar 2011 21,628 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

engine management light on

front panel distorted

front subframe securing bolt distorted

Pass 15 Mar 2010 16,209 miles

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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AE07 HBJ is a 2007 Proton Savvy in Red with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 AE07 HBJ, 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 AE07 HBJ registered?

AE07 HBJ is a 2007 Proton Savvy, first registered on 1 March 2007.

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