MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
247,406 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive AD ITEN. REQ SOON (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres worn badly on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Brake pipe excessively corroded both rear sections of front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength o/s/r top inner arch o/s/f top inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both rears (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive AD ITEN. REQ SOON (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge front tyres worn badly on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear engine mounting is detached (6.1.8 (a) (i))
Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective cap is a temporary type and seal is perished (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced both sides, sills have some rot holes beneath sill covers (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bush in lower track control arm is very worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bush in lower track control arm is very worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Power steering inoperative fluid empty (2.1.5 (c) (i))
Power steering pipe/hose leaking cooler pipe running beneath radiator rotten/leaking fluid (2.1.5 (a))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel all, due to corroded discs (1.2.1 (a) (i))
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all discs very corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Coil spring corroded both front springs and the shock absorber/casings are quite corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front both front seatbelt's are slow to retract
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Coil spring corroded both rear springs quite corrroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
engine oil on min
handbrake lever is high
heatshield on turbo is loose/rattling
Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing slight play in bottom ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
front tyres wearing on edges.
rear exhaust clamp corroded.
Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Temporary fuel cap fitted
nearside front fog light not working
Temporary fuel cap fitted
Temporary fuel cap fitted
How Reliable is the Saab 9-3?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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EO02 PYG is a 2002 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 2,171cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.
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 EO02 PYG, 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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EO02 PYG is a 2002 Saab 9-3, first registered on 25 June 2002.
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