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Y215 HKU

2001 Saab 9-3 SE Turbo Auto

Grey Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

63,501 mi
Last recorded63,501 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2008
Typical for 2001 Saab 9-3 SE Turbo Auto79,086 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY215 HKU
MakeSaab
Model9-3 SE Turbo Auto
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc
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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2008 63,501 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2008 63,479 miles

Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Pass 19 Jun 2007 52,619 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2006 42,779 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2006 42,776 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

How Reliable is the Saab 9-3 SE Turbo Auto?

Based on 1,180 MOT tests across 237 vehicles.

74.5%
Pass Rate
6,558
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
237
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 56
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 30
position lamp(s) not working 25
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 23
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 23
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Y215 HKU is a 2001 Saab 9-3 SE Turbo Auto in Grey with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2001 Saab 9-3 SE Turbo Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.8% with a typical mileage of 79,086 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 SE Turbo Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 56 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y215 HKU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9-3 SE Turbo Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 25 years old, this Saab 9-3 SE Turbo Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y215 HKU registered?

Y215 HKU is a 2001 Saab 9-3 SE Turbo Auto, first registered on 8 June 2001.

Is Y215 HKU safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y215 HKU shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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