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PO56 FEJ

2006 Proton Savvy

Grey Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2023
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

60,156 mi
Last recorded60,156 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2022
Typical for 2006 Proton Savvy39,019 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO56 FEJ
MakeProton
ModelSavvy
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2022 60,156 miles

Brake imbalance across the rear axle.

Front brake pipes are corroding.

Pass 14 Aug 2021 56,487 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 14 Aug 2021 56,487 miles

Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 31 Jul 2021 56,392 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Exhaust deteriorated in places

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2020 51,278 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both + perished (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Very little reserve travel on handbrake lever

Pass 28 Mar 2019 46,620 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

brake pipes+ferrules corroding,brake discs wearing,long handbrake travel

Pass 29 Mar 2018 43,474 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 29 Mar 2018 43,474 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 31 Mar 2017 40,565 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both (2.7.3)

both rear wheel bearings getting noisy

offside rear tyre wearing on edges

Fail 30 Mar 2017 40,556 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt link rod (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both (2.7.3)

both rear wheel bearings getting noisy

offside rear tyre wearing on edges

Pass 31 Mar 2016 35,710 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt both front drop links (2.4.G.2)

front tyres worn on edges.

Pass 1 Apr 2015 32,914 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both front tyres+offside rear tyre wearing on edges,

Pass 3 Oct 2014 31,601 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 26 Sep 2014 31,601 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 3 Sep 2013 27,710 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2013 27,710 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2012 23,239 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2012 23,236 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 20 Sep 2011 18,643 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 14,450 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2010 14,449 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Pass 28 Sep 2009 10,965 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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PO56 FEJ is a 2006 Proton Savvy in Grey with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 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 PO56 FEJ, 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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PO56 FEJ is a 2006 Proton Savvy, first registered on 22 September 2006.

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