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GN58 UMZ

2009 Proton Savvy

Red Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2023
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

58,833 mi
Last recorded58,833 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2022
Typical for 2009 Proton Savvy33,855 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN58 UMZ
MakeProton
ModelSavvy
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2022 58,833 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front & rear (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both side (4.1.4 (b))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side outer front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

front sub frame & rear axle corroded

slight play in steering joints

Fail 15 Jun 2022 58,833 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front & rear (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both side (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side outer front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

front sub frame & rear axle corroded

slight play in steering joints

Pass 3 Jun 2021 53,826 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2021 53,826 miles

Central Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2020 53,069 miles

Nearside Rear tyre cracking on outer edge

Fail 11 Jun 2020 53,069 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear tyre cracking on outer edge

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

Pass 18 Dec 2018 51,542 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2018 48,455 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Fail 13 Jan 2018 48,455 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Apr 2017 48,277 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 45,672 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 11 Jul 2015 40,915 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 3 Jul 2015 40,628 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 6 Jun 2014 36,593 miles

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

offside front tyre has wear to inner and outer edges

Pass 5 Jul 2013 29,442 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2012 23,472 miles

damage on all outer sidewalls of all tyres

Pass 30 Dec 2011 21,313 miles

handbrake travel high

nearside rear tyre damaged on outter sidewall

offside front tyre damaged on outter sidewall

offside rear tyre damaged on outter sidewall

Fail 29 Dec 2011 21,313 miles

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

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

handbrake travel high

nearside rear tyre damaged on outter sidewall

offside front tyre damaged on outter sidewall

offside rear tyre damaged on outter sidewall

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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GN58 UMZ is a 2009 Proton Savvy in Red with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2009 Proton Savvy models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 33,855 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 fails its MOT is headlamp aim too low, accounting for 2,372 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GN58 UMZ, 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 17 years old, this Proton Savvy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GN58 UMZ registered?

GN58 UMZ is a 2009 Proton Savvy, first registered on 21 January 2009.

Is GN58 UMZ safe to buy?

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