CarVerify

Free Car Check

LT59 XUK

2009 Proton Savvy

Black Petrol 1149cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2025
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

Typical for 2009 Proton Savvy33,855 mi
4 checks still locked for this Proton
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT59 XUK
MakeProton
ModelSavvy
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2024

has a slight blow center box

Fail 1 Oct 2024

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

has a slight blow center box

Pass 3 Sep 2023 31,440 miles

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

Front Oil leak, but not excessive sump leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 7 Sep 2022 26,314 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2021 21,497 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2021 21,497 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Aug 2020 17,560 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2019 14,406 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2019 14,406 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 11 Sep 2018 12,185 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2017 9,319 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2017 9,133 miles

Headlamp aim too low both headlamps aim very low +headlamp leveler defective+ inoperative (1.8)

Pass 21 Nov 2016 4,012 miles

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

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play inner track rod (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 18 Nov 2016 4,012 miles

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage mirror (6.1.C.1)

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

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

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play inner track rod (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 22 Oct 2015 3,819 miles

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

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play inner track rod (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 21 Oct 2014 3,301 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2013 2,761 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2013 2,761 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 5 Nov 2012 2,136 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 5 Nov 2012 2,136 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
Full Proton Savvy reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

LT59 XUK is a 2009 Proton Savvy in Black with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 LT59 XUK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LT59 XUK?

You can check the full history of LT59 XUK by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was LT59 XUK registered?

LT59 XUK is a 2009 Proton Savvy, first registered on 10 November 2009.

Is LT59 XUK safe to buy?

The MOT history for LT59 XUK shows 20 tests with a 65% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LT59 XUK have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on LT59 XUK. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.