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FY58 PZS

2008 Proton Savvy

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2024
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

60,596 mi
Last recorded60,596 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2023
Typical for 2008 Proton Savvy37,900 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY58 PZS
MakeProton
ModelSavvy
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2023 60,596 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))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal under vehicle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Aug 2023 60,596 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal under vehicle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2022 40,208 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))

under body sealent

Fail 24 Aug 2022 40,208 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))

under body sealent

Rear Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 10 Sep 2020 38,208 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2019 37,937 miles

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2018 37,006 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2018 37,006 miles

Bootlid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2017 34,979 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2016 33,879 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 29,697 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2014 27,596 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2013 26,432 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 5 Apr 2013 26,432 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2013 25,675 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Pass 5 Apr 2012 18,351 miles

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

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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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FY58 PZS is a 2008 Proton Savvy in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 FY58 PZS, 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 FY58 PZS registered?

FY58 PZS is a 2008 Proton Savvy, first registered on 21 November 2008.

Is FY58 PZS safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY58 PZS shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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