MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
211,650 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
offside and nearside rear suspension lower front arms from hub to sub frame . balljoints have play.
hand brake travel high
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
advise bonnet strut does not hold bonnet up
advise front number plate is starting to fade
o/s/r seat belt has not been inspected due to child seat fitted at time of test
advise bonnet strut does not hold bonnet up
advise front number plate is starting to fade
o/s/r seat belt has not been inspected due to child seat fitted at time of test
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Coolant leak
Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Oil leak
front brake discs wearing thin
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Coolant leak
Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Oil leak
front brake discs wearing thin
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Saab 9-3?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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AV52 GYP is a 2002 Saab 9-3 in Grey with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.
Across all 2002 Saab 9-3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 87,998 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
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 AV52 GYP, 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 24 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 AV52 GYP registered?
AV52 GYP is a 2002 Saab 9-3, first registered on 31 October 2002.
Is AV52 GYP safe to buy?
The MOT history for AV52 GYP shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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