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SG09 XAD

2009 Proton Savvy

Orange Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 May 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

61,240 mi
Last recorded61,240 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Proton Savvy33,855 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG09 XAD
MakeProton
ModelSavvy
Year2009
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 61,240 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 20 May 2026 61,235 miles

Exhaust system insecure BOTH EXHAUST RUBBERS SPLIT (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 Oct 2024 52,902 miles

Front brake discs worn and corroded

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Fail 21 Oct 2024 52,897 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Exhaust heat shield insecure

Front brake discs worn and corroded

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 13 Jul 2023 40,950 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2023 40,950 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 28% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Jun 2023 40,924 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Power steering component leaking rack (2.1.5 (a))

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

Pass 6 Jul 2022 39,427 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corrosion offside front and offside rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 Jun 2021 37,580 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2021 37,580 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Pass 25 Jun 2020 35,892 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2019 33,735 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material into Flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 Jun 2018 31,228 miles

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2017 27,966 miles

small cut in near side front tyre not through to cords

Pass 17 Jun 2016 24,827 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 21,757 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2014 18,865 miles

clutch pedal tight/stiff

Pass 22 Jun 2013 15,443 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2012 11,884 miles

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

Fail 4 Jun 2012 11,884 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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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SG09 XAD is a 2009 Proton Savvy in Orange with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 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 SG09 XAD, 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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SG09 XAD is a 2009 Proton Savvy, first registered on 17 June 2009.

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