MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
155,124 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
brake light fitted to rear boot not working
exhaust system deteriated
exhaust system deteriated
front and rear shock absorbers slight misting of oil
rear wheel arches showing signs of corrosion
BOTH REAR TYRES ON 2MM AND WORN ON EDGE
O/S FRONT TYRE ON 2MM AND WORN ON EDGE
Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
BOTH REAR TYRES ON 2MM AND WORN ON EDGE
O/S FRONT TYRE ON 2MM AND WORN ON EDGE
EXAUST BLOWING SLIGHTLY
Nearside Front Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Nearside Rear Service brake juddering severely (3.7.C.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Rear Service brake juddering severely (3.7.C.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Fuel hose insecure (7.2.1)
EXAUST BLOWING SLIGHTLY
clip broken on fuel tank breather pipe
front brake discs lipped and coroded
nsr brake binding slightly
nsr osr tyres worn on inner edges
osr nsr brake hose ferrules corroded
osr tyre wall starting to crack
rear brake discs corroded
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
clip broken on fuel tank breather pipe
front brake discs lipped and coroded
nsr brake binding slightly
nsr osr tyres worn on inner edges
osr nsr brake hose ferrules corroded
osr tyre wall starting to crack
rear brake discs corroded
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
both front shock absorber dust covers split
offside rear tyre is starting to perish
rear section exaust is corroded
outer skin of rear exhaust corroded
flexi pipe blowing slightly both rear tyres out of shape slightly on edge
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
How Reliable is the Saab 9-3?
Based on 2,294,034 MOT tests across 155,316 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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Y118 UGJ is a 2001 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.
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 Y118 UGJ, 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 Y118 UGJ registered?
Y118 UGJ is a 2001 Saab 9-3, first registered on 27 March 2001.
Is Y118 UGJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for Y118 UGJ shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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