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WJ08 WBT

2008 Proton Savvy

Orange Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2022
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

24,421 mi
Last recorded24,421 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2021
Typical for 2008 Proton Savvy37,900 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ08 WBT
MakeProton
ModelSavvy
Year2008
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2021 24,421 miles

nearside rear tyre perished

offside rear tyre steeping on inner edge

Fail 29 Sep 2021 24,421 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

nearside rear tyre perished

offside rear tyre steeping on inner edge

Pass 24 Sep 2020 19,842 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2020 19,842 miles

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Jan 2020 16,934 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2020 16,934 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative not working with ign off (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jan 2019 10,266 miles

Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Jan 2018 8,613 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2017 7,531 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2016 5,731 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 5,583 miles

advise front inner arch liners fitted

Fail 4 Mar 2015 5,582 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

advise front inner arch liners fitted

advise offside rear wheel bearing not tested

Pass 26 Feb 2014 5,244 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

advise slight binding to offside rear brake

Pass 25 Feb 2013 4,884 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 4,389 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 3,908 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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WJ08 WBT is a 2008 Proton Savvy in Orange with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 WJ08 WBT, 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 WJ08 WBT registered?

WJ08 WBT is a 2008 Proton Savvy, first registered on 3 March 2008.

Is WJ08 WBT safe to buy?

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