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WV59 EUF

2009 Proton Savvy

Red Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

61,918 mi
Last recorded61,918 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2025
Typical for 2009 Proton Savvy33,855 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV59 EUF
MakeProton
ModelSavvy
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2025 61,918 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2024 57,302 miles

Coil spring corroded ALL (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 23 Feb 2024 57,302 miles

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

Coil spring corroded ALL (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 31 Jan 2023 50,379 miles

Coil spring corroded rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 31 Jan 2023 50,379 miles

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

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Coil spring corroded rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2022 46,777 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside & offside (1.1.11 (c))

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated nearside & offside advise replace ASAP (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords advise replace (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 Feb 2022 46,700 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside & offside (1.1.11 (c))

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated nearside & offside advise replace ASAP (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords advise replace (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Feb 2021 40,815 miles

general underbody corrrosion

Pass 13 Feb 2020 35,511 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2020 35,511 miles

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 11 Feb 2019 30,252 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Feb 2019 30,243 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Pass 19 Feb 2018 25,373 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Feb 2017 19,796 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2016 14,840 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 14,150 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 11,585 miles

2 Very deep cuts in offside front outer tyre wall + Worn low on outer edge, Just legal. 175/50/15 H

Deep cut in offside rear tyre

Nearside front tyre worn very low on inner and outer edges, Just legal.

Rear brakes binding slightly

Pass 28 Aug 2013 9,005 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 6,550 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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WV59 EUF is a 2009 Proton Savvy in Red with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 WV59 EUF, 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 WV59 EUF registered?

WV59 EUF is a 2009 Proton Savvy, first registered on 11 September 2009.

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The MOT history for WV59 EUF shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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