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Y751 CGP

2001 Saab 9-3

Blue Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

139,124 mi
Last recorded139,124 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2013
Typical for 2001 Saab 9-390,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY751 CGP
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2013 139,124 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Oil leak

center exhaust mounting detatched and rear exhaust clamp corroded

Fail 4 Oct 2013 139,124 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Oil leak

center exhaust mounting detatched and rear exhaust clamp corroded

hand brake travel indicates repair/adjustment may be required

Pass 27 Sep 2012 128,862 miles

Oil leak

rear exhaust bracket broken

Pass 19 Sep 2011 117,943 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 2 Oct 2010 110,712 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2010 110,573 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 17 Sep 2009 92,453 miles
Pass 24 May 2008 73,742 miles
Pass 25 May 2007 59,193 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 May 2006 46,312 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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Y751 CGP is a 2001 Saab 9-3 in Blue with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 Y751 CGP, 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 Y751 CGP registered?

Y751 CGP is a 2001 Saab 9-3, first registered on 16 May 2001.

Is Y751 CGP safe to buy?

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