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Y443 JBH

2001 Saab 9-3

Grey Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2020
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

126,760 mi
Last recorded126,760 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2019
Typical for 2001 Saab 9-390,711 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY443 JBH
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2019 126,760 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2018 102,232 miles

Nearside door mirror damaged

Pass 7 Oct 2017 86,084 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2016 72,461 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2016 72,461 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 17 Oct 2015 57,251 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Oct 2014 39,902 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 38,770 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 36,498 miles

both rear tyres are perishing

Pass 18 May 2012 30,487 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 27,744 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

steering is damp

Pass 24 May 2010 25,239 miles
Pass 26 May 2009 22,768 miles
Pass 28 May 2008 20,643 miles
Fail 28 May 2008 20,643 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

o/s/f/ tyre is worn on both edges

Pass 25 May 2007 18,070 miles
Pass 17 May 2006 15,682 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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Y443 JBH is a 2001 Saab 9-3 in Grey with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 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 Y443 JBH, 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 Y443 JBH registered?

Y443 JBH is a 2001 Saab 9-3, first registered on 11 June 2001.

Is Y443 JBH safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y443 JBH shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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