MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
127,286 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Oil leak
all 4 shock absorber casings are heavily corroded
drivers seat is slightly insecure
front brake discs worn , corroded and pitted
heavy corrosion to underbody in places (parts may need attention soon)
nearside front lower foglight lens is broken
rear exhaust box is in poor condition and may need attention soon
rear exhaust clamp is missing but is not insecure or leaking and not likely to fall off
sill covers fitted which restrict inspection of outer sills structure
underbody has been heavily undersealed in places restricting inspection of some testable items
underbody trays are slightly insecure
Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b) DANGEROUS
Oil leak
all 4 shock absorber casings are heavily corroded
drivers seat is slightly insecure
engine management light is on
front brake discs worn , corroded and pitted
heavy corrosion to underbody in places (parts may need attention soon)
nearside front lower foglight lens is broken
rear exhaust box is in poor condition and may need attention soon
rear exhaust clamp is missing but is not insecure or leaking and not likely to fall off
sill covers fitted which restrict inspection of outer sills structure
underbody has been heavily undersealed in places restricting inspection of some testable items
underbody trays are slightly insecure
front discs poor condition.
front lower arm bushes perishing.
nsr tyre bold inner edge.
slight exhaust leak turbo wastegate area.
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
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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Y423 HPH is a 2001 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 2,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.
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 Y423 HPH, 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 Y423 HPH registered?
Y423 HPH is a 2001 Saab 9-3, first registered on 16 July 2001.
Is Y423 HPH safe to buy?
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