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Y763 UGK

2001 Saab 9-3

Grey Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

133,773 mi
Last recorded133,773 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2014
Typical for 2001 Saab 9-390,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY763 UGK
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Fail 4 Jun 2014 133,773 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 4 Jun 2014 133,773 miles

Oil leak

Pass 20 May 2013 128,106 miles

Oil leak

front brake pads wearing low

Pass 13 Jun 2012 121,591 miles

Nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge.

Fail 13 Jun 2012 121,591 miles

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

Nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge.

Fail 17 May 2011 113,590 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

n/s/r tyre inner side wall cracked

Pass 17 May 2011 113,590 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

n/s/r tyre inner side wall cracked

Pass 14 May 2010 105,099 miles

rear exhaust box clamp corroded

Pass 18 May 2009 98,995 miles

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

exhaust rear clamp corroded

Pass 28 May 2008 87,779 miles
Pass 21 May 2007 76,234 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 21 May 2007 76,234 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 26 May 2006 70,491 miles

front and rear brake pads worn low

o/s/f tyer outer edge worn close to legal limit

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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Y763 UGK is a 2001 Saab 9-3 in Grey with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 Y763 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of Y763 UGK?

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What year was Y763 UGK registered?

Y763 UGK is a 2001 Saab 9-3, first registered on 15 August 2001.

Is Y763 UGK safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y763 UGK shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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