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Y804 ABL

2001 Saab 9-3

Black Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2013
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

92,433 mi
Last recorded92,433 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2012
Typical for 2001 Saab 9-390,711 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY804 ABL
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 9 Nov 2012 92,433 miles

centre exhaust mounting corroded.

o/s/f abs ring corroding too excess.

rear brake discs corroding.

rear wiper blade split.

Pass 26 Oct 2011 88,276 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2010 83,858 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2009 79,127 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2008 72,920 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2007 66,664 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Aug 2006 59,086 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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Y804 ABL is a 2001 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 Y804 ABL, 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 Y804 ABL registered?

Y804 ABL is a 2001 Saab 9-3, first registered on 13 July 2001.

Is Y804 ABL safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y804 ABL shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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