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LJ51 YNX

2001 Saab 9-3

Silver Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2019
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

57,872 mi
Last recorded57,872 miles
Recorded on21 May 2018
Typical for 2001 Saab 9-390,711 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ51 YNX
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 May 2018 57,872 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Apr 2017 57,799 miles

n/s/r brake hose ferrules corroding,o/s/r chassis corroding,both rear tyres worn on inner edges,n/s/f tyre worn close to legal limit

Pass 19 Apr 2016 57,775 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges (4.1.E.1)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 19 Mar 2014 56,970 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2013 56,421 miles

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 Mar 2012 55,746 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2012 55,741 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Jan 2011 50,696 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2010 45,856 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2009 42,424 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 15 Jan 2008 38,208 miles

Driver's door mirror damaged

Pass 13 Feb 2007 34,659 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2006 32,361 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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LJ51 YNX is a 2001 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 LJ51 YNX, 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 LJ51 YNX registered?

LJ51 YNX is a 2001 Saab 9-3, first registered on 27 September 2001.

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