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Y593 LNU

2001 Saab 9-3

Grey Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Aug 2027
Tests22 (22 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

101,112 mi
Last recorded101,112 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2026
Typical for 2001 Saab 9-390,711 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY593 LNU
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

22 pass
Pass 24 Aug 2026 101,112 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2025 100,631 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2024 100,264 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2023 99,995 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2022 99,557 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2021 98,798 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2020 98,453 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Aug 2019 98,130 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2018 97,385 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2017 96,920 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2016 96,092 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2015 95,604 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2014 92,309 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2013 90,777 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2012 88,494 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2011 84,567 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2010 82,237 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2009 77,572 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 72,287 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2007 65,617 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2006 57,715 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2005 49,382 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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Y593 LNU is a 2001 Saab 9-3 in Grey with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 Y593 LNU, 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 Y593 LNU registered?

Y593 LNU is a 2001 Saab 9-3, first registered on 10 July 2001.

Is Y593 LNU safe to buy?

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