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Y546 UGN

2001 Saab 9-3

Grey Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

119,312 mi
Last recorded119,312 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2017
Typical for 2001 Saab 9-390,711 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY546 UGN
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2017 119,312 miles

All Four Shocks Weak

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Service Brake Performance Low !¬!!!

Pass 15 Sep 2016 115,532 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2015 109,556 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 104,301 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 102,438 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 96,452 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2011 91,150 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2010 86,629 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2010 86,629 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

front number plate slight damage

Pass 15 Apr 2009 81,880 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2008 73,190 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2007 63,224 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2006 52,391 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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Y546 UGN is a 2001 Saab 9-3 in Grey with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 Y546 UGN, 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 Y546 UGN registered?

Y546 UGN is a 2001 Saab 9-3, first registered on 30 May 2001.

Is Y546 UGN safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y546 UGN shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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