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GF51 YKY

2001 Saab 9-3 SE Tid

Blue Diesel 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2010
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

114,842 mi
Last recorded114,842 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2009
Typical for 2001 Saab 9-3 SE Tid120,300 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF51 YKY
MakeSaab
Model9-3 SE Tid
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 5 Aug 2009 114,842 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

child seat fitted at nearside rear.

Pass 5 Aug 2008 102,271 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 26 Jul 2007 91,876 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2006 77,041 miles

corrosion forming to o/s/r brake disc at outer face

How Reliable is the Saab 9-3 SE Tid?

Based on 3,370 MOT tests across 440 vehicles.

71.1%
Pass Rate
9,627
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
440
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 227
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 130
position lamp(s) not working 89
parking brake recording little or no effort 83
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 82
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GF51 YKY is a 2001 Saab 9-3 SE Tid in Blue with a 2,171cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2001 Saab 9-3 SE Tid models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 120,300 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Saab 9-3 SE Tid fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 227 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GF51 YKY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9-3 SE Tid typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 25 years old, this Saab 9-3 SE Tid is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GF51 YKY registered?

GF51 YKY is a 2001 Saab 9-3 SE Tid, first registered on 4 September 2001.

Is GF51 YKY safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF51 YKY 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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