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X674 YGX

2000 Saab 9-3

Blue Diesel 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

211,237 mi
Last recorded211,237 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2017
Typical for 2000 Saab 9-393,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX674 YGX
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2017 211,237 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Nov 2016 202,013 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 15 Nov 2015 189,738 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2015 189,655 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded lower wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Fail 8 Sep 2014 182,041 miles

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Spare wheel insecure (6.4.2)

Pass 8 Sep 2014 182,041 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2013 172,716 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 7 Sep 2012 163,577 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2012 163,577 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 15 Aug 2011 152,951 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2010 141,703 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2009 131,259 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2009 131,259 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 5 Sep 2008 119,646 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2008 119,646 miles

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 29 Aug 2007 108,438 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2007 108,438 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 31 Aug 2006 96,332 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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X674 YGX is a 2000 Saab 9-3 in Blue with a 2,171cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2000 Saab 9-3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 93,562 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 X674 YGX, 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 26 years old, this Saab 9-3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X674 YGX registered?

X674 YGX is a 2000 Saab 9-3, first registered on 20 October 2000.

Is X674 YGX safe to buy?

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