MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
127,228 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Offside Front tyre bald inside edge nearly through to canvass
Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced hole in lens (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear hole in floor
spare tyre flat
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported exhaust bracket corroded awayfrom exhaust (7.1.1)
Centre Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front pipe after cat (7.1.2)
Front Exhaust system not adequately supported front puipe to cat clamp corroded away (7.1.1)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported silencer to middle pipe clamp corroded away (7.1.1)
Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced hole in lens (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear hole in floor
Rear heat shield insecure on rear
spare tyre flat
unable to do emissions due to exhaust blowing badly
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
rear exhaust joint clamp very corroded
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
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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Y163 GNJ is a 2001 Saab 9-3 in Red with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 Y163 GNJ, 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 Y163 GNJ registered?
Y163 GNJ is a 2001 Saab 9-3, first registered on 29 March 2001.
Is Y163 GNJ safe to buy?
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