MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
129,044 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front 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)
centre exhaust heat shield insecure, will need attention in the near future
offside and nearside front lower suspension arm bushes starting to split and debond but not considered excessive at the time of test
rear brake discs showing signs of corrosion and scorring
Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
centre exhaust heat shield insecure, will need attention in the near future
offside and nearside front lower suspension arm bushes starting to split and debond but not considered excessive at the time of test
rear brake discs showing signs of corrosion and scorring
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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DS51 YEJ is a 2001 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
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 DS51 YEJ, 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 DS51 YEJ registered?
DS51 YEJ is a 2001 Saab 9-3, first registered on 23 October 2001.
Is DS51 YEJ safe to buy?
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