MOT Status
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144,790 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
general underbody corrosion
Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
various signs of light corrosion to vehicle under side
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides cracked between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
underside of vehicle and both front inner wheel arches corroded
Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres perished between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive lower engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
general underbody corrosion
general underbody corrosion
Front Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
2x chips to windscreen within zone A, both less than 10mm across
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
battery cover fitted
sill covers fitted
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Front Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Oil leak
n/s/r brake disce corroded badly
Oil leak
nearside rear tyre worn inner edge
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Oil leak
nearside rear tyre worn inner edge
Nail in offside rear tyre
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
exhaust heat shield insecure.
Offside Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is severely distorted (3.6.C.3)
How Reliable is the Saab 9-3?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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WJ02 MWD is a 2002 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.
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 WJ02 MWD, 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 WJ02 MWD registered?
WJ02 MWD is a 2002 Saab 9-3, first registered on 25 June 2002.
Is WJ02 MWD safe to buy?
The MOT history for WJ02 MWD shows 26 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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