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GX06 EVL

2006 Proton Savvy

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2022
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

132,233 mi
Last recorded132,233 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2021
Typical for 2006 Proton Savvy39,019 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX06 EVL
MakeProton
ModelSavvy
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2021 132,233 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

center stop lamp not working

front sills damaged and corroded

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 19 May 2020 130,586 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front arm ball joint dust covers (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level brake light inoperative (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 18 May 2020 130,585 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front arm ball joint dust covers (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level brake light inoperative (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 May 2019 128,070 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Slight bind on off side front brake

Pass 30 May 2018 125,421 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 24 May 2018 125,387 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2017 123,161 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2016 115,960 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2016 115,960 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 23 Oct 2015 96,012 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2015 95,998 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Oct 2014 76,769 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2013 60,938 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 24 Oct 2013 60,938 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2012 50,446 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2011 43,546 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2010 37,306 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 34,102 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2009 26,934 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 23 Mar 2009 26,934 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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GX06 EVL is a 2006 Proton Savvy in Black with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2006 Proton Savvy models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 39,019 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 GX06 EVL, 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 20 years old, this Proton Savvy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GX06 EVL registered?

GX06 EVL is a 2006 Proton Savvy, first registered on 28 March 2006.

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