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WK58 CHJ

2008 Proton Savvy Style

Red Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2020
Tests14 (7 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

53,342 mi
Last recorded53,342 miles
Recorded on7 May 2019
Typical for 2008 Proton Savvy Style46,321 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK58 CHJ
MakeProton
ModelSavvy Style
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc
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MOT History

7 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 May 2019 53,342 miles

Central Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under sections (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Fail 1 May 2019 53,318 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under sections (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 May 2018 48,154 miles

front brake discs corroded

n/s/r tyre 3mm and scrubbing on edge

o/s/r tyre cut in inner side wall

small exhaust blow centre

Fail 5 May 2018 48,154 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

front brake discs corroded

n/s/ wiper poor

n/s/r tyre 3mm and scrubbing on edge

o/s/r tyre cut in inner side wall

small exhaust blow centre

Pass 7 Jul 2016 44,222 miles

Front brake discs rusty.

Front subframe slight corrosion.

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 5 Jul 2016 44,213 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Front brake discs rusty.

Front subframe slight corrosion.

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 27 Nov 2014 37,939 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 26 Nov 2014 37,939 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

Nearside Front Front suspension locking device ineffective (2.5.A.4)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Oct 2013 33,909 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2013 33,909 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 17 Oct 2012 27,277 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2012 27,026 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 13 Sep 2011 21,273 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

adv rear seat down ands loaded view belts only

Fail 13 Sep 2011 21,273 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

adv rear seat down ands loaded view belts only

How Reliable is the Proton Savvy Style?

Based on 868 MOT tests across 114 vehicles.

68.3%
Pass Rate
4,064
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
114
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp aim too low 23
brake binding 15
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 15
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 15
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 13
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WK58 CHJ is a 2008 Proton Savvy Style in Red with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2008 Proton Savvy Style models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.6% with a typical mileage of 46,321 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 Style fails its MOT is headlamp aim too low, accounting for 23 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WK58 CHJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton Savvy Style typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Proton Savvy Style is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WK58 CHJ registered?

WK58 CHJ is a 2008 Proton Savvy Style, first registered on 1 September 2008.

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