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Y237 KKE

2001 Saab 9-3

Silver Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2018
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

102,756 mi
Last recorded102,756 miles
Recorded on13 May 2017
Typical for 2001 Saab 9-390,711 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY237 KKE
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 May 2017 102,756 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2011 85,961 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2011 85,960 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

o/s/f wiper deteriorated slightly.

Pass 22 Jan 2010 74,405 miles

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

Fail 21 Jan 2010 74,404 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 1 Jul 2008 74,391 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2008 74,391 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 22 Mar 2007 56,180 miles

some rusting on rear exhaust clamp,slight cracking on inner and outer walls of rear tyres, inner d/shaft boot o/s leaking, slight rusting on rear brake hose furrels

Pass 6 Apr 2006 44,031 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

nearside tyre wall has slight damage (front)

rear tyre walls have slight craking

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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Y237 KKE is a 2001 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 Y237 KKE, 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 Y237 KKE registered?

Y237 KKE is a 2001 Saab 9-3, first registered on 31 December 2001.

Is Y237 KKE safe to buy?

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