MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
119,927 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Engine management light on
Exhaust corroded
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fuel filter corroded
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Rear axle corroded
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Steel wheels fitted and wheel trims fitted unable to check wheel bolts
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Engine management light on
Exhaust corroded
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fuel filter corroded
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Rear axle corroded
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Steel wheels fitted and wheel trims fitted unable to check wheel bolts
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Exhaust corroded
Fuel filter corroded
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside rear brake slightly binding
Offside rear tyre worn on inner edge
Oil leak
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
exhaust heat shield loose
exhaust system corroded
front underside steering braking & suspension components corroded
n/s/f & o/s/f lowerarms bushes deterioated & play
rear axle corroded
rear underside braking & suspension components corroded
Nearside Rear Brake stationary pin has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
exhaust heat shield loose
exhaust system corroded
front underside steering braking & suspension components corroded
n/s/f & o/s/f lowerarms bushes deterioated & play
rear axle corroded
rear underside braking & suspension components corroded
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
How Reliable is the Saab 9-3?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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Y429 NYD is a 2001 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
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 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 Y429 NYD, 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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Y429 NYD is a 2001 Saab 9-3, first registered on 30 April 2001.
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