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Y633 YBP

2001 Saab 9-3

Green Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2025
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

94,095 mi
Last recorded94,095 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2024
Typical for 2001 Saab 9-390,711 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY633 YBP
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2024 94,095 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2023 93,816 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2022 93,345 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2021 92,652 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2020 91,921 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2019 91,185 miles
Pass 21 May 2018 90,391 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 89,769 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 89,402 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2015 88,999 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2014 88,157 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2013 85,504 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2013 85,504 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 24 Feb 2012 77,570 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2011 71,309 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2009 54,623 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2009 45,341 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2009 45,341 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Pass 2 Jan 2008 35,400 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2007 33,161 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 20 Jun 2006 28,404 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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Y633 YBP is a 2001 Saab 9-3 in Green with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 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 Y633 YBP, 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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Y633 YBP is a 2001 Saab 9-3, first registered on 16 July 2001.

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