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AT51 CNY

2001 Saab 9-3

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2014
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

96,386 mi
Last recorded96,386 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2013
Typical for 2001 Saab 9-390,711 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAT51 CNY
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2013 96,386 miles

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Fail 14 May 2012 93,702 miles

Hazard warning switch insecure (1.4.B.1d)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 May 2012 93,702 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2010 91,164 miles
Fail 21 May 2010 91,164 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

How Reliable is the Saab 9-3?

Based on 2,294,034 MOT tests across 155,316 vehicles.

73.6%
Pass Rate
6,682
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
155,316
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 75,543
coil spring broken 47,423
position lamp(s) not working 38,332
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 35,584
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 34,513
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AT51 CNY is a 2001 Saab 9-3 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2001 Saab 9-3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 90,711 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 Saab 9-3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 75,543 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AT51 CNY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9-3 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 25 years old, this Saab 9-3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AT51 CNY registered?

AT51 CNY is a 2001 Saab 9-3, first registered on 1 October 2001.

Is AT51 CNY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AT51 CNY shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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