MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
72,198 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
brake pipes x 2 in need of replacing
Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated safe 2nd device (8.4.2)
Nearside Front sidewall damage not showing cord
Nearside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)
engine managmant light staying on
turbo badly leaking oil
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi center (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Steering lock warning lamp indicates a fault (2.1.4c)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated safe 2nd device (8.4.2)
Nearside Front sidewall damage not showing cord
Nearside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)
engine managmant light staying on
turbo badly leaking oil
Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
air bag light on
front brake discs slightly worn
rear brake discs slightly worn
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
air bag light on
front brake discs slightly worn
rear brake discs slightly worn
air bag light on
n/s wing mirror glass cracked
slight corrosion to exhaust system
slight cracking to front registration plate
Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
air bag light on
n/s wing mirror glass cracked
slight corrosion to exhaust system
slight cracking to front registration plate
How Reliable is the Saab 9-3?
Based on 2,294,034 MOT tests across 155,316 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FF02 JAY is a 2002 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
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 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 FF02 JAY, 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 FF02 JAY registered?
FF02 JAY is a 2002 Saab 9-3, first registered on 27 June 2002.
Is FF02 JAY safe to buy?
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