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YJ56 DYO

2007 Proton Savvy

Red Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2020
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

40,080 mi
Last recorded40,080 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2019
Typical for 2007 Proton Savvy36,234 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ56 DYO
MakeProton
ModelSavvy
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2019 40,080 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Jan 2019 40,080 miles

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

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen both (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 3 Feb 2018 38,551 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2018 38,551 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 2 Feb 2017 36,169 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2017 36,169 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 4 Feb 2016 34,103 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2015 25,868 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2015 25,840 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 2 Jan 2014 20,611 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2013 18,553 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2013 18,552 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 13 Jan 2012 15,334 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2012 15,298 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

OSR TYRE ON 3MM INNER EDGE.

Pass 10 Jan 2011 11,944 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2010 8,890 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2010 8,889 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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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YJ56 DYO is a 2007 Proton Savvy in Red with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 YJ56 DYO, 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 YJ56 DYO registered?

YJ56 DYO is a 2007 Proton Savvy, first registered on 24 January 2007.

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The MOT history for YJ56 DYO shows 17 tests with a 58.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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