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GJ57 GFE

2008 Proton Savvy Style

Silver Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2018
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

106,532 mi
Last recorded106,532 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2017
Typical for 2008 Proton Savvy Style46,321 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ57 GFE
MakeProton
ModelSavvy Style
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2017 106,532 miles

Oil leak gearbox ()

Fail 3 Oct 2017 106,525 miles

Fuel system component leaking fuel filter damp (7.2.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak gearbox ()

Rear Bumper insecure ()

Pass 28 May 2016 99,841 miles
Fail 27 May 2016 99,841 miles

Indicator tell tale inoperative hazzad side on dash (1.4.A.2a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner side wall (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner side wall (4.1.D.1a)

Stop lamp not working high level stop lamp 3out of5 working (1.2.1b)

Fail 23 May 2016 99,826 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (4.1.D.1a)

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 22 May 2015 93,999 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2014 81,998 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2014 81,998 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

nearside windscreen washer jet partially blocked

windscreen wipers split/poor

Pass 3 Jan 2013 73,829 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 3 Jan 2013 73,829 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Offside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 3 Jan 2012 60,916 miles

wiper switch faulty

Fail 3 Jan 2012 60,916 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)

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

offside front tyre has cut in sidewall

wiper switch faulty

Pass 5 Jan 2011 46,573 miles

How Reliable is the Proton Savvy Style?

Based on 868 MOT tests across 114 vehicles.

68.3%
Pass Rate
4,064
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
114
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp aim too low 23
brake binding 15
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 15
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 15
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 13
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GJ57 GFE is a 2008 Proton Savvy Style in Silver with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

Across all 2008 Proton Savvy Style models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.6% with a typical mileage of 46,321 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 Style fails its MOT is headlamp aim too low, accounting for 23 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GJ57 GFE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton Savvy Style typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Proton Savvy Style is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GJ57 GFE registered?

GJ57 GFE is a 2008 Proton Savvy Style, first registered on 30 January 2008.

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