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Y752 UGK

2001 Saab 9-3

Silver Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2016
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

108,215 mi
Last recorded108,215 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2015
Typical for 2001 Saab 9-390,711 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY752 UGK
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2015 108,215 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre has wear on inner edge

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

exhaus centre bracket cracked but system still adequately supported

Fail 17 Sep 2015 108,210 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed edge (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Front tyre has wear on inner edge

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

exhaus centre bracket cracked but system still adequately supported

Pass 19 Sep 2014 100,406 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

rear exhaust section deteriorated.

Pass 18 Feb 2014 95,488 miles

OSR tyre has slight damage to outer wall

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 18 Feb 2014 95,488 miles

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

OSR tyre has slight damage to outer wall

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 21 Feb 2013 89,501 miles

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

Centre Front Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Fail 21 Feb 2013 89,501 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Centre Front Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 19 Mar 2012 83,283 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

rear exhaust clamp corroded

Fail 19 Mar 2012 83,283 miles

Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

rear exhaust clamp corroded

Pass 31 Mar 2011 76,330 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 7 Apr 2010 69,325 miles

Front brake discs appear slightly worn at faces.

Front brake pads appear low but servicable.

Front suspension lower arms have free play at mounting bushes.

Nearside front tyre is worn atinner edge.

Sills are covered full exam not posible,

Pass 6 Apr 2009 61,010 miles

Front tyres are under inflated and worn at inner edges. OSF close to wear bars,

Low output at screen wash

Nearside dip beam headlamp pattern is poor.

Rear brake disc faces are mottled,

Rear of exhaust at joint is rusty.

Rear shjock absorbers are damp.

Small damage at windscreen.

Pass 29 Mar 2008 54,857 miles

B/Hoses abit corroded at ferrules

Exhaust abit corroded

O/S washers getting abit weak

O/S/F tyre abit worn at inner edge slightly

Pass 14 Apr 2007 47,637 miles

Rear tyre starting to get abit cracked and perrished at outer sidewalls and tread edge areas

Pass 21 Mar 2006 39,585 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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Y752 UGK is a 2001 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 Y752 UGK, 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 Y752 UGK registered?

Y752 UGK is a 2001 Saab 9-3, first registered on 6 April 2001.

Is Y752 UGK safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y752 UGK shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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