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AE08 FLG

2008 Proton Savvy

Silver Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2019
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

54,241 mi
Last recorded54,241 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2018
Typical for 2008 Proton Savvy37,900 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE08 FLG
MakeProton
ModelSavvy
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2018 54,241 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2017 49,889 miles

both front tyres small cuts in them

Pass 10 Feb 2016 46,100 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2016 46,100 miles

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

NAIL IN NEARSIDE REAR TYRE/TYRE ON MINIUM LIMIT ON INNER EDGE

Pass 9 Feb 2015 42,332 miles

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

n/s/front tyre has cut`s on side wall

n/s/rear tyre has cracking on side wall

Pass 14 Feb 2014 38,938 miles

both rear tyre tread on legal limit

Fail 14 Feb 2014 38,938 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

both rear tyre tread on legal limit

Pass 4 Mar 2013 35,161 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 1 Mar 2012 27,398 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2012 27,396 miles

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Pass 11 Feb 2011 20,398 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2011 20,398 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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AE08 FLG is a 2008 Proton Savvy in Silver with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2008 Proton Savvy models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.3% with a typical mileage of 37,900 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 AE08 FLG, 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 18 years old, this Proton Savvy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AE08 FLG registered?

AE08 FLG is a 2008 Proton Savvy, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is AE08 FLG safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE08 FLG shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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