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YD09 ZBE

2009 Proton Savvy

Silver Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 May 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

25,090 mi
Last recorded25,090 miles
Recorded on19 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Proton Savvy33,855 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD09 ZBE
MakeProton
ModelSavvy
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 May 2026 25,090 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 17 May 2025 23,525 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2024 21,458 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 19 May 2023 18,915 miles
Pass 20 May 2022 16,511 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 20 May 2021 14,302 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin half way (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Both shock absorber casings corroded

Windscreen/Roof ns top corner letting water into car

Pass 20 Jun 2020 12,205 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Jun 2019 10,171 miles

Front discs slightly worn

Handbrake lever has little reserve travel

Pass 21 Jun 2018 7,232 miles

Handbrake lever has little reserve travel

Pass 22 Jun 2017 4,162 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 4,094 miles
Fail 27 May 2016 4,088 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

eng man light on all time

Pass 28 May 2014 3,932 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 3,819 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 3,618 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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YD09 ZBE is a 2009 Proton Savvy in Silver with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 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 YD09 ZBE, 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 YD09 ZBE registered?

YD09 ZBE is a 2009 Proton Savvy, first registered on 5 June 2009.

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