MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
153,572 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
front no plate cracked
o/s/f tyre outer side damage
rear exhaused box corroded
rear no plate deterioted
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Front number plate damaged
NSF Shock absorber leaking
NSF Tyre cut in outer sidewall
Screw in OSR Tyre tread
Screw in OSR Tyre tread
Front number plate damaged
NSF Shock absorber leaking
NSF Tyre cut in outer sidewall
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
child seat nearside rear. belt not checked
screw in offside rear tyre
child seat nearside rear. belt not checked
screw in offside rear tyre
Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Nearside rear seat belt not fully tested due to child seat installed
Various small chips in front screen swept areas
o/s inner cv boot loosing grease
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
o/s inner cv boot loosing grease
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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Y591 FTW is a 2001 Saab 9-3 in Red with a 2,171cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
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 Y591 FTW, 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 Y591 FTW registered?
Y591 FTW is a 2001 Saab 9-3, first registered on 1 March 2001.
Is Y591 FTW safe to buy?
The MOT history for Y591 FTW shows 16 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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