MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
64,581 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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both front wheel rims have slight bends in them
centre exhaust heat shield loose.
front brake pads worn to the limit on off side and low on nearside
front to rear brake pipe at clip in centre corroded slightly.
nearside rear wheel rim bent near limit on inner face
offside rear rim bent slightly on inner face
rear brake pads are worn very low.
rear exhaust vbox in poor condition
rear no plate faded slightly.
windscreen chiped in centre (within limits at time of test.)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
both front wheel rims have slight bends in them
centre exhaust heat shield loose.
front brake pads worn to the limit on off side and low on nearside
front to rear brake pipe at clip in centre corroded slightly.
nearside rear wheel rim bent near limit on inner face
offside rear rim bent slightly on inner face
rear brake pads are worn very low.
rear exhaust vbox in poor condition
rear no plate faded slightly.
windscreen chiped in centre (within limits at time of test.)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
near side front tyre perished on side walls
front brake pads worn by at least 2/3rds
n/s rear brake pads worn very low.
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
front brake discs warn
nearside rear road wheel dented on inner face
Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
front brake discs warn
nearside rear road wheel dented on inner face
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
near side rear flexible pipe ferrule moderate surface corrosion
rear brake pad material approximatly 1/2 worn near side and offside
Centre Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
near side rear flexible pipe ferrule moderate surface corrosion
rear brake pad material approximatly 1/2 worn near side and offside
offside rear tyre has multiple fractures around tread and side wall areas CORDS NOT EXPOSED
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
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Y408 TKM is a 2001 Saab 9-3 in Blue with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.
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 Y408 TKM, 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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Y408 TKM is a 2001 Saab 9-3, first registered on 31 May 2001.
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