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WV08 BHP

2008 Proton Savvy

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2018
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

72,835 mi
Last recorded72,835 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2017
Typical for 2008 Proton Savvy37,900 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV08 BHP
MakeProton
ModelSavvy
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2017 72,835 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 21 Mar 2017 72,835 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak ()

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 22 Mar 2016 65,582 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2015 64,964 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2015 64,947 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Feb 2014 61,683 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2014 61,683 miles

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 11 Feb 2013 55,518 miles

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

rear exhaust rubbers perished and split

Pass 13 Feb 2012 43,966 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2011 33,597 miles

Front wiper blades smearing the screen and noisey in operation.

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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WV08 BHP is a 2008 Proton Savvy in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 WV08 BHP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WV08 BHP registered?

WV08 BHP is a 2008 Proton Savvy, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is WV08 BHP safe to buy?

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