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Y754 CGP

2001 Saab 9-3

Silver Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jul 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

115,180 mi
Last recorded115,180 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2026
Typical for 2001 Saab 9-390,711 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY754 CGP
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2026 115,180 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2025 114,844 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2025 114,840 miles

Emissions unable to be completed due too exhaust blowing excessively (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced holes in floor pan (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced hole in floor pan (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure badly cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Feb 2024 113,346 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 26 Jan 2024 113,341 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Mar 2023 111,864 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Apr 2022 110,991 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2021 109,145 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2020 108,361 miles
Pass 29 May 2019 107,047 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2018 106,185 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2017 104,546 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 102,226 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 100,243 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2014 96,511 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 91,019 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2012 85,382 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2011 79,493 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2010 74,458 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2009 68,259 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2009 68,259 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2008 61,275 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Aug 2007 54,701 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2006 47,394 miles

both front tyres wearing low on outer/inner edges

near side door mirror glass cracked

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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Y754 CGP is a 2001 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 Y754 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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Y754 CGP is a 2001 Saab 9-3, first registered on 31 May 2001.

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