MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
110,139 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Engine management warning light on
Exhaust tail box deteriorated
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported Clamp corroded through (7.1.1)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Engine management warning light on
Drivers seat belt re- tracts slowly
Engine management light on
Front tyres low on tread and wearing on inner edges
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
REAR EXHAUST SILENCER DETERIORATING
slight play in steering rack mountings and bulk head flexing when shaking steering
Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
REAR EXHAUST SILENCER DETERIORATING
STRONGLY ADVISE - coolant leak from offside front lower corner of engine [NEEDS OFFSIDE FRONT INNER WHEEL ARCH LINER REMOVING TO SEE IF IS WATER PUMP OR COOLANT HOUSING]
oil level low [ litre added ]
slight play in steering rack mountings and bulk head flexing when shaking steering
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
both front tyres and offside rear tyre wearing thin and deteriorating
engine oil level low [litre added]
slight movement in steering rack mounting and bulk head [nearside]
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
front tyres showing wear on inside and outer edges
rear tyres showing wear,perishing and have several cuts in tread
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
front tyres showing wear on inside and outer edges
rear tyres showing wear,perishing and have several cuts in tread
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
front number plate deteriorating
rear tyres worn unevenly on inside edges [wearing thin in places]
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
front number plate deteriorating
rear tyres worn unevenly on inside edges [wearing thin in places]
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
rear number plate starting to deteriorate
rear tyres starting to wear and have minor cuts in tread
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
nearside rear tyre showing wear
nearside rear tyre showing wear and perishing
How Reliable is the Saab 9-3?
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Y251 KNA is a 2001 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.
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 Y251 KNA, 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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Y251 KNA is a 2001 Saab 9-3, first registered on 1 March 2001.
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