MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
80,745 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Brake vacuum build up slow (3.3.E.6)
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
engine management light displayed
movement in bulkhead when steering but no crack visible
nearside front suspension strut corroded
nearside mirror glass damaged
rear engine mount leaking/deteriorated
Brake vacuum build up slow (3.3.E.6)
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
engine management light displayed
movement in bulkhead when steering but no crack visible
nearside front suspension strut corroded
nearside mirror glass damaged
rear engine mount leaking/deteriorated
Non obligatory mirror damaged
Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
engine management light on
nearside front road wheel inner bead rim slightly distorted
Non obligatory mirror damaged
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
engine management light on
nearside front road wheel inner bead rim slightly distorted
Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
advisorys as issued with vt30 on 18/05/2010
Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
centre to rear exhaust heat shield slightly loose
nearside wing mirror glass cracked
rear brakes slight imbalance
Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
front registration plate slightly damaged
nearside non obligatory mirror damaged
park brake lever has poor reserve travel
rear brake hose ferruls slightly corroded
Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
fdront and rear brake hoses ferrules
nearside front tyre perished
different size tyres front to rear
oil level low
Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
The rear silencer joint clamp is very rusty. †The offside rear tyre has uneven tread wear. †
How Reliable is the Saab 9-3?
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Y195 XAS is a 2001 Saab 9-3 in Red with a 2,171cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.
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 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 Y195 XAS, 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 Y195 XAS registered?
Y195 XAS is a 2001 Saab 9-3, first registered on 31 December 2001.
Is Y195 XAS safe to buy?
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