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Y417 SNB

2001 Saab 9-3

Silver Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2012
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

56,415 mi
Last recorded56,415 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2011
Typical for 2001 Saab 9-390,711 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY417 SNB
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc
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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 9 Mar 2011 56,415 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2009 52,432 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2008 49,431 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2007 44,132 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2006 39,023 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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Y417 SNB is a 2001 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 Y417 SNB, 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 Y417 SNB?

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What year was Y417 SNB registered?

Y417 SNB is a 2001 Saab 9-3, first registered on 21 June 2001.

Is Y417 SNB safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y417 SNB shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does Y417 SNB have outstanding finance?

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