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Y841 HMY

2001 Saab 9-3

Silver Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2022
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

97,489 mi
Last recorded97,489 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2021
Typical for 2001 Saab 9-390,711 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY841 HMY
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2021 97,489 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jun 2020 96,501 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2019 94,595 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2018 92,917 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2017 92,122 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 90,797 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2015 88,365 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 15 Jun 2015 88,365 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2014 85,592 miles

Sill covers fitted

Pass 19 Jun 2013 82,116 miles

Sill covers fitted

Pass 27 Jun 2012 72,775 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 62,953 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Jun 2010 55,907 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2009 48,457 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2009 48,457 miles

Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is fractured (3.6.C.3)

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.2.C.1h)

Fail 4 Jul 2008 43,021 miles

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

steering rack flexing on bulkhead

Pass 4 Jul 2008 43,021 miles

steering rack flexing on bulkhead

Pass 29 Jun 2007 37,351 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2006 31,339 miles

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

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

n/s/f tyre worn on edge

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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Y841 HMY is a 2001 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 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 Y841 HMY, 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 Y841 HMY registered?

Y841 HMY is a 2001 Saab 9-3, first registered on 29 June 2001.

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