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GV59 AEA

2009 Proton Savvy

Silver Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2024
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

45,964 mi
Last recorded45,964 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2023
Typical for 2009 Proton Savvy33,855 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV59 AEA
MakeProton
ModelSavvy
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc
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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2023 45,964 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2022 42,070 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 3 Mar 2022 42,070 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 18 Mar 2021 37,895 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing splits in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

play in steering inner joint

Fail 18 Mar 2021 37,891 miles

Offside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing splits in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

play in steering inner joint

Pass 16 Mar 2020 35,052 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing play and slightly noisy

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 16 Mar 2020 35,052 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing play and slightly noisy

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Mar 2019 31,853 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2019 31,853 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2018 25,973 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre section (7.1.2)

Offside Front tyre low and perished

Pass 11 Mar 2017 18,647 miles

Offside Rear tyre low on air

Fail 9 Mar 2017 18,647 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear tyre low on air

front tyres perished and splitting inner edges heavy

Pass 31 Mar 2016 15,737 miles

Nearside Rear tyre low and perished

Fail 30 Mar 2016 15,726 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre low and perished

Pass 22 Jan 2015 13,299 miles

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

Pass 22 Jan 2014 10,625 miles

nearside front tyre is showing signs of age

Fail 22 Jan 2014 10,625 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

nearside front tyre is showing signs of age

Pass 24 Jan 2013 8,089 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2012 7,141 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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GV59 AEA is a 2009 Proton Savvy in Silver with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 GV59 AEA, 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 GV59 AEA registered?

GV59 AEA is a 2009 Proton Savvy, first registered on 2 November 2009.

Is GV59 AEA safe to buy?

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