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EK58 ZTZ

2008 Proton Savvy

Red Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jun 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

42,338 mi
Last recorded42,338 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Proton Savvy37,900 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK58 ZTZ
MakeProton
ModelSavvy
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2026 42,338 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2025 40,979 miles

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

Fail 27 Jun 2025 40,979 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp lens seriously defective dull (4.2.1 (b))

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

Pass 25 Aug 2023 34,049 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe (6.1.2 (a))

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

engine oil over filled

Fail 25 Aug 2023 34,049 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe (6.1.2 (a))

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

engine oil over filled

Pass 24 Aug 2022 29,111 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2021 26,348 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2021 26,348 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Sep 2020 21,403 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2019 18,175 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2018 15,615 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2017 14,674 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2016 14,186 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2015 13,370 miles

Nearside Front slight cut in sidewall

Pass 21 Oct 2014 12,413 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2013 11,403 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2012 10,422 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2011 9,374 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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EK58 ZTZ is a 2008 Proton Savvy in Red with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 EK58 ZTZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EK58 ZTZ registered?

EK58 ZTZ is a 2008 Proton Savvy, first registered on 1 November 2008.

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The MOT history for EK58 ZTZ shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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