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Y782 CKR

2001 Saab 9-3

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

92,827 mi
Last recorded92,827 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2018
Typical for 2001 Saab 9-390,711 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY782 CKR
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2018 92,827 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floors corroded in parts (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle mounts (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear nearside parking brake performance lower than offside

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2017 86,685 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak ()

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Rear Discs Outer Surface (3.5.1i)

Fail 5 Jul 2017 86,685 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Centre Exhaust Flexi (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak ()

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Rear Discs Outer Surface (3.5.1i)

Pass 14 Jun 2016 79,485 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

oil leak

slight play in offside steering rack mount

Fail 10 Jun 2016 79,398 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

oil leak

slight play in offside steering rack mount

Pass 12 May 2015 70,969 miles

offside outer cv gaiter leaking grease slightly around clip but not letting the ingress of dirt

Pass 14 May 2014 69,102 miles

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

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

Fail 13 May 2014 69,095 miles

Centre Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

Pass 1 May 2013 65,675 miles
Fail 1 May 2013 65,675 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 3 May 2012 61,874 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 57,182 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2010 53,846 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2009 49,048 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2008 42,565 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2007 37,270 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2006 31,287 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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Y782 CKR is a 2001 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 Y782 CKR, 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 Y782 CKR registered?

Y782 CKR is a 2001 Saab 9-3, first registered on 11 December 2001.

Is Y782 CKR safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y782 CKR shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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