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Y128 HPK

2001 Saab 9-3

Grey Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2018
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

94,474 mi
Last recorded94,474 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2017
Typical for 2001 Saab 9-390,711 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY128 HPK
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 22 Jun 2017 94,474 miles

Both front shock absorbers heavily corroded

Centre stop light not working

Engine covers fitted (NO Action required)

Engine oily

Engine warning light on dash

Nearside Front Tyre low tread and perishing

Nearside Rear Tyre low tread and perishing

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Noise from engine

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Box (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust heatsheild loose

Pass 8 Jun 2016 90,060 miles

Rear exhaust back-box slightly deteriorated

Pass 25 Jun 2015 89,612 miles
Pass 31 May 2014 88,491 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear exhaust silencer corroded

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 May 2013 83,922 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Exhaust bracket broken.

Oil leak

Rear Lower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 28 May 2012 71,500 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Rear silencer corroded

Pass 28 May 2011 67,194 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Child seat fitted to N/S/R

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

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

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

Rear silencer clamp very corroded

Pass 15 May 2010 64,762 miles
Pass 23 May 2009 57,060 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 51,534 miles
Pass 11 May 2007 44,423 miles
Pass 16 May 2006 37,750 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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Y128 HPK is a 2001 Saab 9-3 in Grey with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 Y128 HPK, 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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Y128 HPK is a 2001 Saab 9-3, first registered on 29 May 2001.

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