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SG58 VMK

2008 Proton Savvy

Silver Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Dec 2018
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

74,610 mi
Last recorded74,610 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2017
Typical for 2008 Proton Savvy37,900 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG58 VMK
MakeProton
ModelSavvy
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2017 74,610 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Fail 19 Dec 2017 74,610 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 19 Dec 2016 73,016 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also cut in wall (4.1.E.1)

Fail 19 Dec 2016 73,016 miles

Body insecure and dangerous to other road users bonnet will not catch (6.1.B.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also cut in wall (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Dec 2015 70,025 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2014 65,695 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2013 60,848 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2013 60,848 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 21 Dec 2012 57,154 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2011 53,200 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2011 53,195 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

nearside front tyre side wall cut but not exposing cords

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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SG58 VMK is a 2008 Proton Savvy in Silver with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2008 Proton Savvy models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.3% with a typical mileage of 37,900 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 SG58 VMK, 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 18 years old, this Proton Savvy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SG58 VMK registered?

SG58 VMK is a 2008 Proton Savvy, first registered on 23 October 2008.

Is SG58 VMK safe to buy?

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