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YJ07 MHX

2007 Proton Savvy

Red Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2023
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

71,020 mi
Last recorded71,020 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2022
Typical for 2007 Proton Savvy36,234 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ07 MHX
MakeProton
ModelSavvy
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2022 71,020 miles

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive advise os outer sill corroded but not yet holed (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2021 67,576 miles

Offside Outer advise os outer sill corroded

Pass 7 Oct 2020 65,970 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 14 Sep 2020 65,862 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

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

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox corroded and leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

fuel filter corroded

Pass 2 Oct 2019 63,726 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2019 63,726 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

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

Pass 4 Oct 2018 57,571 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2018 57,571 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 4 Oct 2017 51,339 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2017 51,339 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive see print out (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Jul 2016 43,923 miles

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

Fail 6 Jul 2016 43,919 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid not working (8.2.3)

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

Pass 16 May 2015 41,655 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2014 38,320 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 36,491 miles
Fail 14 May 2013 36,491 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Fail 26 Mar 2012 35,439 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2012 35,439 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 30,713 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 24,565 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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YJ07 MHX is a 2007 Proton Savvy in Red with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 2007 Proton Savvy models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 36,234 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 YJ07 MHX, 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 19 years old, this Proton Savvy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YJ07 MHX registered?

YJ07 MHX is a 2007 Proton Savvy, first registered on 27 March 2007.

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