MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
154,406 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
Left hand rear brake slight bind
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Right hand front seat bealt slight frayed on edge
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS
Both front tyres on limet now
Left hand rear brake slight bind
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Right hand front seat bealt slight frayed on edge
Front and rear brake pads getting low
Left hand rear tyre worn on inner edge close to limet
Rear silencer verry heavly corroded
Right hand drive shaft boot well perished
Slight attension to hand brake travel
Nearside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Front and rear brake pads getting low
Left hand rear tyre worn on inner edge close to limet
Rear silencer verry heavly corroded
Right hand drive shaft boot well perished
Slight attension to hand brake travel
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside 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.
Top MOT Failure Points
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Y379 NLN is a 2001 Saab 9-3 in Blue with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 Y379 NLN, 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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Y379 NLN is a 2001 Saab 9-3, first registered on 18 April 2001.
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