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X534 UGC

2001 Saab 9-3

Blue Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

93,703 mi
Last recorded93,703 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2014
Typical for 2001 Saab 9-390,711 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX534 UGC
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2014 93,703 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2013 88,370 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2013 88,330 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn (7.2.4c)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 11 Oct 2012 86,278 miles

Engine management warning light is on.

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fuel cap seal slight split.Would reccommend replacement.

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside rear tyre is cut on the inner face.

Oil leak

Fail 11 Oct 2012 86,278 miles

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

Engine management warning light is on.

Fuel cap seal slight split.Would reccommend replacement.

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside rear tyre is cut on the inner face.

Oil leak

Pass 13 Oct 2011 82,148 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2010 78,030 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 74,284 miles

Oil leak

SMALL HOLE IN O/S/F HEAD LAMP

Pass 2 Oct 2008 66,065 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2008 66,062 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Oct 2007 58,353 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2006 51,698 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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X534 UGC is a 2001 Saab 9-3 in Blue with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 X534 UGC, 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 X534 UGC registered?

X534 UGC is a 2001 Saab 9-3, first registered on 8 January 2001.

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