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X547 VAY

2001 Saab 9-3 SE Turbo Auto

Grey Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2008
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

85,420 mi
Last recorded85,420 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2007
Typical for 2001 Saab 9-3 SE Turbo Auto79,086 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX547 VAY
MakeSaab
Model9-3 SE Turbo Auto
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2007 85,420 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2007 85,420 miles

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Pass 27 Nov 2006 82,126 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2006 77,445 miles

How Reliable is the Saab 9-3 SE Turbo Auto?

Based on 1,180 MOT tests across 237 vehicles.

74.5%
Pass Rate
6,558
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
237
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 56
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 30
position lamp(s) not working 25
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 23
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 23
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X547 VAY is a 2001 Saab 9-3 SE Turbo Auto in Grey with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2001 Saab 9-3 SE Turbo Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.8% with a typical mileage of 79,086 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Saab 9-3 SE Turbo Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 56 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X547 VAY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was X547 VAY registered?

X547 VAY is a 2001 Saab 9-3 SE Turbo Auto, first registered on 31 January 2001.

Is X547 VAY safe to buy?

The MOT history for X547 VAY shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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