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Y352 WTL

2001 Saab 9-3

Blue Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2013
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

124,827 mi
Last recorded124,827 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2012
Typical for 2001 Saab 9-390,711 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY352 WTL
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2012 124,827 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2012 124,827 miles

Nearside Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Engine oil leak

Pass 13 Aug 2011 112,795 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 104,529 miles

Oil leak

Right front strut has slight dampness

Pass 3 Sep 2009 91,935 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 80,105 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2007 67,713 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2006 56,444 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2006 55,452 miles

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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Y352 WTL is a 2001 Saab 9-3 in Blue with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 Y352 WTL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of Y352 WTL?

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What year was Y352 WTL registered?

Y352 WTL is a 2001 Saab 9-3, first registered on 8 August 2001.

Is Y352 WTL safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y352 WTL shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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