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YJ06 HLU

2006 Proton Savvy

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Dec 2020
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

104,218 mi
Last recorded104,218 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2019
Typical for 2006 Proton Savvy39,019 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ06 HLU
MakeProton
ModelSavvy
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2019 104,218 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 100,289 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2018 100,289 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 29 Mar 2017 97,868 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to backplate (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

oil leaks down back of engine

osr tyre on 1.6mm to 2mm inner edge

rear wiper blade worn

Fail 29 Mar 2017 97,868 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexy hose (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage severely distorted stabilizer link rod (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexy hose (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to backplate (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

oil leaks down back of engine

osf brake pads wearing low

osr tyre on 1.6mm to 2mm inner edge

rear wiper blade worn

Pass 6 Apr 2016 94,562 miles

nsf tyre slight wearing off inner edge

Fail 5 Apr 2016 94,562 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexy hose (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to backplate (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (4.1.E.1)

nsf tyre slight wearing off inner edge

Pass 17 Mar 2015 89,040 miles

engine oil leak

Fail 11 Mar 2015 89,040 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2) DANGEROUS

engine oil leak

Pass 3 Apr 2014 80,136 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2013 69,527 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2013 69,491 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

BRAKE PIPE TO NSF FLEXY CORRODING.

EXHAUST BACK BOX HEAVILY CORRODED.

OIL LEAK AT BACK OF CYLINDER HEAD AT OS.

Pass 4 Apr 2012 58,733 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 49,541 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2011 49,540 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

HEADLAMP LEVELLER ADJUSTER THUMB DIAL INSECURE ON DASHBOARD.

NSF TYRE SCRUBBING OFF AT EDGES.

SMALL DENTS IN OSR DOOR SKIN.

Pass 18 Mar 2010 38,639 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2010 38,638 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

OSF TYRE SCRUBBING OFF INNER EDGE.

OSR TYRE SCRUBBING OFF INNER EDGE

SLIGHT WEEPAGE FROM REAR SHOCKABSORBERS WHEN REAR JACKED UP.

Pass 31 Mar 2009 27,549 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2009 27,548 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2) DANGEROUS

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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YJ06 HLU is a 2006 Proton Savvy in Black with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

Across all 2006 Proton Savvy models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 39,019 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 fails its MOT is headlamp aim too low, accounting for 2,372 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YJ06 HLU, 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 20 years old, this Proton Savvy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YJ06 HLU registered?

YJ06 HLU is a 2006 Proton Savvy, first registered on 4 May 2006.

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