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VO59 NZP

2009 Proton Savvy

Red Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2019
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

84,728 mi
Last recorded84,728 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2018
Typical for 2009 Proton Savvy33,855 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO59 NZP
MakeProton
ModelSavvy
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2018 84,728 miles

Front brake discs worn.

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

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

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

Slight play in o/s/f inner rack ball joint.

Fail 11 Dec 2018 84,722 miles

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

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front brake discs worn.

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

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

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

Slight play in o/s/f inner rack ball joint.

Pass 21 Jul 2017 41,724 miles

Car overheated while on test, cooling fan is not cutting in.

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

rear wiper blade damaged

Fail 19 Jul 2017 75,398 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick grinding (3.5.1g)

Car overheated while on test, cooling fan is not cutting in.

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

rear wiper blade damaged

Pass 24 Jun 2016 69,868 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit has nail in tread (4.1.E.1)

Rear coil spring corroded badly corroded (2.4.C.1b)

fault with o/s indicator on dash

Fail 23 Jun 2016 69,862 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit has nail in tread (4.1.E.1)

Rear coil spring corroded badly corroded (2.4.C.1b)

fault with o/s indicator on dash

Pass 2 Jul 2015 63,749 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2014 58,970 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 29 Nov 2014 58,963 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

slight bind to n/s/r brake

Pass 26 Nov 2013 47,916 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2012 33,453 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Coolant leak

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

offside rear brake hose mounting insecure

offside rear tyre inner side wall perished

rear service brake application 35% imbalanced

Fail 18 Oct 2012 33,441 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Coolant leak

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

offside rear brake hose mounting insecure

offside rear tyre inner side wall perished

rear service brake application 35% imbalanced

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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VO59 NZP is a 2009 Proton Savvy in Red with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 VO59 NZP, 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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What year was VO59 NZP registered?

VO59 NZP is a 2009 Proton Savvy, first registered on 7 October 2009.

Is VO59 NZP safe to buy?

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