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CN51 JYE

2001 Saab 9-3

Blue Diesel 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

176,874 mi
Last recorded176,874 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2015
Typical for 2001 Saab 9-390,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN51 JYE
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2015 176,874 miles

Crack on bottom of front window screen

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 3 Jun 2015 176,874 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching badly frayed (5.2.2b)

Crack on bottom of front window screen

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 7 May 2014 167,025 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 1 Nov 2013 162,162 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2012 158,432 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 26 Oct 2011 154,346 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2010 149,458 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2010 149,447 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Nov 2009 145,145 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2008 139,154 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 22 Nov 2008 139,154 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2007 132,706 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2006 125,537 miles

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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CN51 JYE is a 2001 Saab 9-3 in Blue with a 2,171cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 CN51 JYE, 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 CN51 JYE registered?

CN51 JYE is a 2001 Saab 9-3, first registered on 10 December 2001.

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