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Y622 DJO

2001 Saab 9-3

Silver Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

69,757 mi
Last recorded69,757 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2016
Typical for 2001 Saab 9-390,711 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY622 DJO
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2016 69,757 miles

1. Unable to inspect outer sills fully due to plastic sill covers.

2. Offside rear tyre becoming perished in tread.

3. Slight play in top steering column.

4. Rear brake discs becoming distorted.

Fail 30 Sep 2016 69,325 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing under wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

1. Unable to inspect outer sills fully due to plastic sill covers.

2. Offside rear tyre becoming perished in tread.

3. Slight play in top steering column.

4. Rear brake discs becoming distorted.

Pass 21 Sep 2015 63,009 miles

2/ o/s rear seat belt cover missing

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

Pass 10 Sep 2014 57,501 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2013 53,964 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 6 Oct 2012 49,956 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2011 44,060 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2010 39,473 miles

front and rear discs rusted

Fail 8 Oct 2010 39,473 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

front and rear discs rusted

Pass 6 Aug 2008 39,465 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

outer side wall of o/s/r trye cracking.

Fail 6 Aug 2008 39,464 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

outer side wall of o/s/r trye cracking.

Pass 6 May 2005 38,103 miles

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

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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Y622 DJO is a 2001 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 Y622 DJO, 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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Y622 DJO is a 2001 Saab 9-3, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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