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BL52 LYW

2002 Saab 9-3 SE Turbo

Silver Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2010
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

86,554 mi
Last recorded86,554 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2009
Typical for 2002 Saab 9-3 SE Turbo74,200 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL52 LYW
MakeSaab
Model9-3 SE Turbo
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 1 Apr 2009 86,554 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2008 77,085 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2007 68,156 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2006 51,317 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

How Reliable is the Saab 9-3 SE Turbo?

Based on 2,405 MOT tests across 542 vehicles.

75.2%
Pass Rate
7,807
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
542
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 115
position lamp(s) not working 55
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 44
Registration plate lamp not working 38
brake disc excessively pitted 37
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BL52 LYW is a 2002 Saab 9-3 SE Turbo in Silver with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2002 Saab 9-3 SE Turbo models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.9% with a typical mileage of 74,200 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Saab 9-3 SE Turbo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 115 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BL52 LYW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9-3 SE Turbo typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 24 years old, this Saab 9-3 SE Turbo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BL52 LYW registered?

BL52 LYW is a 2002 Saab 9-3 SE Turbo, first registered on 30 December 2002.

Is BL52 LYW safe to buy?

The MOT history for BL52 LYW shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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