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FY08 BTZ

2008 Proton Savvy

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2015
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

49,166 mi
Last recorded49,166 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2014
Typical for 2008 Proton Savvy37,900 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY08 BTZ
MakeProton
ModelSavvy
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2014 49,166 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 38,429 miles

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

Fail 17 Sep 2013 38,429 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Pass 13 Nov 2012 31,058 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 27,552 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2011 18,049 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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FY08 BTZ is a 2008 Proton Savvy in Black with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 FY08 BTZ, 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 FY08 BTZ registered?

FY08 BTZ is a 2008 Proton Savvy, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is FY08 BTZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY08 BTZ shows 6 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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