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YJ06 HMH

2006 Proton Savvy

Red Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2025
Tests29 (16 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate55.2%

Mileage

62,078 mi
Last recorded62,078 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2024
Typical for 2006 Proton Savvy39,019 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ06 HMH
MakeProton
ModelSavvy
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

16 pass 13 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2024 62,078 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 12 Oct 2024 61,942 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2023 59,380 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2023 59,334 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2022 56,192 miles

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

Fail 14 Oct 2022 56,192 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner and outer side walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer shoulder more so (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 8 Oct 2021 52,538 miles

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 8 Oct 2021 52,538 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Oct 2020 50,987 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside front and offside front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 21 Oct 2020 50,967 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside front and offside front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 6 Oct 2020 50,958 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 10 Jan 2020 49,200 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2020 49,200 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 16 Nov 2018 49,151 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2018 49,151 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Nov 2017 48,715 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner and outer edges

Offside Front tyre worn on inside

Fail 17 Nov 2017 48,715 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner and outer edges

Offside Front tyre worn on inside

Pass 11 Nov 2016 47,942 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2015 46,631 miles

Offside Front tyre worn on inside

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 6 Nov 2015 46,631 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 175/50/15 on inside (4.1.E.1)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Offside Front tyre worn on inside

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 29 Oct 2014 41,728 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2014 41,728 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 31 Oct 2013 40,006 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2012 38,310 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2011 34,107 miles

n/s/f tyre is wearing uneven on the edge's

Pass 5 Nov 2010 26,730 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2010 26,730 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2009 14,365 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2009 14,364 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

NSF TYRE SLIGHT FEATHERING OFF AT EDGES.

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 HMH is a 2006 Proton Savvy in Red with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.2%.

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 HMH, 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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YJ06 HMH is a 2006 Proton Savvy, first registered on 17 March 2006.

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