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Y595 MAH

2001 Saab 9-3

Black Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2025
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

50,977 mi
Last recorded50,977 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2024
Typical for 2001 Saab 9-390,711 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY595 MAH
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2024 50,977 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2024 50,977 miles

Fuel hose insecure tank filler clip insecure (6.1.3 (a) (i))

rear heat shield insecure

Pass 18 Jan 2016 49,797 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2015 46,593 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2014 43,517 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2013 33,826 miles

engine managment light on

nearside front tyre tread worn on edges

Pass 11 Nov 2011 29,635 miles

slight imbalance in rear service brakes

Pass 28 May 2010 29,213 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 27,752 miles
Fail 29 May 2009 27,596 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 25 Apr 2008 24,056 miles
Pass 19 May 2007 20,251 miles
Fail 17 May 2007 20,249 miles

Steering component mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.2.C.1h)

Vehicle structure has a fracture which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Pass 11 May 2006 17,282 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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Y595 MAH is a 2001 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 Y595 MAH, 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 Y595 MAH registered?

Y595 MAH is a 2001 Saab 9-3, first registered on 22 March 2001.

Is Y595 MAH safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y595 MAH shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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