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Y319 OEF

2001 Saab 9-3

Green Petrol 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2012
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

99,983 mi
Last recorded99,983 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2011
Typical for 2001 Saab 9-390,711 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY319 OEF
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2011 99,983 miles

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

front and read brake discs badly corroded and pitted

Fail 2 Feb 2011 99,983 miles

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

front and read brake discs badly corroded and pitted

Pass 17 Aug 2009 94,886 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 19 Mar 2008 80,074 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2007 65,167 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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Y319 OEF is a 2001 Saab 9-3 in Green with a 2,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 Y319 OEF, 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 Y319 OEF registered?

Y319 OEF is a 2001 Saab 9-3, first registered on 12 March 2001.

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