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SV07 DWJ

2007 Proton Savvy

Grey Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2024
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

44,118 mi
Last recorded44,118 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2024
Typical for 2007 Proton Savvy36,234 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV07 DWJ
MakeProton
ModelSavvy
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Fail 17 Apr 2024 44,118 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 6 Apr 2023 40,319 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 31 Mar 2023 40,317 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Apr 2022 37,114 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Apr 2022 37,104 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2021 35,025 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all 4 (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 25 Mar 2021 35,024 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all 4 underfloor pipes greased (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2020 32,994 miles

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

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

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

Fail 23 Mar 2020 32,994 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 8 Apr 2019 31,099 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2019 31,076 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 4 Apr 2018 28,048 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 10 Apr 2017 25,918 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

both front tyres perished

Pass 13 Apr 2016 24,179 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 10 Apr 2015 22,170 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

brake pipes greased

rear exhaust rubber split

Pass 25 Jun 2014 20,837 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2014 20,837 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2013 18,170 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2013 18,170 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 19 Jun 2012 16,059 miles

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

fuel filter corroded

n/s front tyre cut advise.

Fail 11 Jun 2012 16,059 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

engine oil low

fuel filter corroded

n/s front tyre cut advise.

Pass 20 Jun 2011 14,104 miles

heat sheild corroded advise

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

exhaust rubber perished advise.

fuel filter corroded advise

Pass 22 Jun 2010 12,368 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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SV07 DWJ is a 2007 Proton Savvy in Grey with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

Across all 2007 Proton Savvy models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 36,234 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 SV07 DWJ, 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 19 years old, this Proton Savvy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SV07 DWJ is a 2007 Proton Savvy, first registered on 17 July 2007.

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