Proton Savvy MOT Results
Registered in 200647.7% pass rate
from 283 tests in 2021
(19% worse than other 2006 cars)
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Failure rates by item
Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2006 cars and highlighted areas where the Proton Savvy is unusually good or bad.
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25% fail on
Brakes
(100% worse than other 2006 cars)
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18% fail on
Brake performance
(170% worse than other 2006 cars)
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13% fail on
Service brake performance
(3 times worse than other 2006 cars)
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13% fail on
Rbt
(3 times worse than other 2006 cars)
- 11% fail on Service brake performance (3 times worse than other 2006 cars)
- 3.5% fail on Service brake imbalance (5 times worse than other 2006 cars)
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13% fail on
Rbt
(3 times worse than other 2006 cars)
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5.7% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
- 5.7% fail on Rbt (sp)
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3.9% fail on
Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
(3 times worse than other 2006 cars)
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3.9% fail on
Rbt (sp)
(3 times worse than other 2006 cars)
- 3.9% fail on Service brake imbalance (4 times worse than other 2006 cars)
- 0.71% fail on Service brake performance
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3.9% fail on
Rbt (sp)
(3 times worse than other 2006 cars)
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2.1% fail on
Parking brake performance
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2.1% fail on
Rbt
- 2.1% fail on Parking brake performance
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2.1% fail on
Rbt
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13% fail on
Service brake performance
(3 times worse than other 2006 cars)
- 3.9% fail on Rigid brake pipes
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2.5% fail on
Mechanical brake components
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1.8% fail on
Brake linings and pads
- 1.8% fail on Brake pads
- 0.35% fail on Brake linings
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1.1% fail on
Brake discs and drums
- 1.1% fail on Brake discs
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1.8% fail on
Brake linings and pads
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2.5% fail on
ABS / EBS / ESC
- 1.1% fail on Anti-lock braking system
- 1.1% fail on Electronic stability control
- 0.35% fail on Electronic braking system
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1.1% fail on
Parking brake control
- 1.1% fail on Lever
- 1.1% fail on Flexible brake hoses (3 times worse than other 2006 cars)
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0.71% fail on
Service brake pedal or hand lever
- 0.71% fail on Hand lever
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0.71% fail on
Hydraulic systems
- 0.35% fail on Brake fluid
- 0.35% fail on Valves
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0.35% fail on
Air and vacuum systems
- 0.35% fail on Leaks
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0.35% fail on
Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
- 0.35% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder
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18% fail on
Brake performance
(170% worse than other 2006 cars)
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22% fail on
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
(41% worse than other 2006 cars)
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11% fail on
Headlamp aim
(2 times worse than other 2006 cars)
- 11% fail on Headlamp aim (2 times worse than other 2006 cars)
- 4.6% fail on Stop lamp
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3.5% fail on
Headlamps
- 3.2% fail on Headlamp
- 0.35% fail on Headlamp levelling device
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2.8% fail on
Hazard warning
(39 times worse than other 2006 cars)
- 2.8% fail on Switch (39 times worse than other 2006 cars)
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2.5% fail on
Electrical equipment
(3 times worse than other 2006 cars)
- 1.4% fail on Battery(ies) (4 times worse than other 2006 cars)
- 1.1% fail on Horn
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1.4% fail on
Direction indicators
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1.4% fail on
Flashing type
- 0.71% fail on All direction indicators
- 0.71% fail on Side repeaters
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1.4% fail on
Flashing type
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1.1% fail on
Mandatory tell-tales
(27 times worse than other 2006 cars)
- 1.1% fail on Rear fog lamp tell-tale (34 times worse than other 2006 cars)
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0.71% fail on
Position lamps
- 0.71% fail on Position lamp
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0.71% fail on
Front and rear fog lamps
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0.71% fail on
Rear fog lamp
- 0.35% fail on Rear fog lamp
- 0.35% fail on Switch
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0.71% fail on
Rear fog lamp
- 0.71% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
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11% fail on
Headlamp aim
(2 times worse than other 2006 cars)
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14% fail on
Suspension
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7.4% fail on
Anti-roll bars
- 3.9% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
- 1.8% fail on Linkage ball joints
- 1.4% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 0.71% fail on Ball joint
- 4.6% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas (2 times worse than other 2006 cars)
- 3.2% fail on Wheel bearings (170% worse than other 2006 cars)
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1.8% fail on
Suspension arms
(68% better than other 2006 cars)
- 1.1% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 0.71% fail on Ball joint
- 0.35% fail on Pins and bushes
- 1.4% fail on Shock absorbers
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0.35% fail on
Suspension rods
- 0.35% fail on Ball joint dust cover
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0.35% fail on
Sub-frames
- 0.35% fail on Pins and bushes
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7.4% fail on
Anti-roll bars
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9.5% fail on
Visibility
- 7.1% fail on Wipers (110% worse than other 2006 cars)
- 2.5% fail on Washers
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8.8% fail on
Body, chassis, structure
- 4.6% fail on Exhaust system
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1.4% fail on
Doors
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1.4% fail on
Other passenger's door
(4 times worse than other 2006 cars)
- 1.4% fail on Door condition (4 times worse than other 2006 cars)
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1.4% fail on
Other passenger's door
(4 times worse than other 2006 cars)
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1.1% fail on
Integral vehicle structure
- 1.1% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
- 1.1% fail on Bumpers (4 times worse than other 2006 cars)
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0.35% fail on
Chassis
- 0.35% fail on Chassis condition
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0.35% fail on
Transmission
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0.35% fail on
Drive shafts
- 0.35% fail on Joints
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0.35% fail on
Drive shafts
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0.35% fail on
Seats
- 0.35% fail on Passenger's seat
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8.5% fail on
Noise, emissions and leaks
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8.5% fail on
Exhaust emissions
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8.5% fail on
Spark ignition
(83% worse than other 2006 cars)
- 4.9% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (110% worse than other 2006 cars)
- 3.9% fail on Catalyst emissions
- 0.71% fail on Emissions not tested
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0.35% fail on
Compression ignition
- 0.35% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo
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8.5% fail on
Spark ignition
(83% worse than other 2006 cars)
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8.5% fail on
Exhaust emissions
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8.5% fail on
Tyres
- 6.7% fail on Condition (120% worse than other 2006 cars)
- 1.8% fail on Tread depth
- 0.35% fail on Size/type
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7.1% fail on
Steering
(120% worse than other 2006 cars)
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3.9% fail on
Steering linkage components
- 3.5% fail on Track rod end
- 0.35% fail on Locking devices
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2.8% fail on
Power steering
(11 times worse than other 2006 cars)
- 1.4% fail on Pipes and hoses (23 times worse than other 2006 cars)
- 0.71% fail on Operation (6 times worse than other 2006 cars)
- 0.71% fail on Other components (7 times worse than other 2006 cars)
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0.71% fail on
Steering gear
- 0.71% fail on Steering rack
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3.9% fail on
Steering linkage components
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3.2% fail on
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
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2.5% fail on
Seat belts
- 2.5% fail on Prescribed areas (3 times worse than other 2006 cars)
- 0.35% fail on Condition
- 0.71% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
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2.5% fail on
Seat belts
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0.71% fail on
Road Wheels
- 0.71% fail on Condition
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Proton Savvy (2006 - 2016)
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