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CX08 DDZ

2008 Proton Savvy

Green Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2021
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

77,173 mi
Last recorded77,173 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2021
Typical for 2008 Proton Savvy37,900 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX08 DDZ
MakeProton
ModelSavvy
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Fail 10 Jul 2021 77,173 miles

Front Integral body structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced both sides - o/s & n/s under-sill (inner) (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Front Service brake excessively binding both sides - o/s & n/s (1.2.1 (f))

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both sides - o/s & n/s (split) (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low adjuster broken (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play both sides - o/s & n/s also dust cover (split) (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides - o/s & n/s corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive around the sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides - o/s & n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides - o/s & n/s corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 14 Jul 2020 71,835 miles

Nearside Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

exhaust corroded

Pass 10 Jul 2019 67,772 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2018 62,583 miles

Rear spring corroded

Pass 5 Jul 2017 57,876 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 53,475 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2016 53,473 miles

Nearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 22 Apr 2015 44,169 miles

Fuel filter has surface corrosion.

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

Pass 1 May 2014 36,509 miles

RH rear brake binding slightly.

Pass 2 Apr 2013 30,389 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 26 Mar 2013 30,264 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 29 Mar 2012 26,552 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 23,474 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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CX08 DDZ is a 2008 Proton Savvy in Green with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 CX08 DDZ, 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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CX08 DDZ is a 2008 Proton Savvy, first registered on 1 April 2008.

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