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Y874 JPM

2001 Saab 9-3

Green Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

142,599 mi
Last recorded142,599 miles
Recorded on4 May 2016
Typical for 2001 Saab 9-390,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY874 JPM
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 May 2016 142,599 miles

Exhaust in poor condition

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack (2.3.3b)

o/s/r brake pad retaining spring broken

o/s/r brake pads in very poor condition

Pass 17 Apr 2015 138,782 miles

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

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

Oil leak

offside rim has part of lip missing

rear back box starting to deteriorate

Pass 3 Feb 2014 133,995 miles

corrosion to rear silencer

Pass 1 Feb 2013 131,442 miles

Oil leak

Rear silencer and clamp in poor condition

Fail 1 Feb 2013 131,441 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Oil leak

Rear silencer and clamp in poor condition

Pass 30 Mar 2012 128,045 miles

damage to offside front wheel

exhaust cracked around center silencer

movement in nearside front track rod thread

rear exhaust clamp starting to deteriorate

Pass 8 Mar 2011 127,654 miles

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

slight damage to nearside front wheel

Pass 18 Mar 2010 121,378 miles

o/s/f wheel bead rim damaged.

rear silencer clamp deteriorating.

Fail 17 Mar 2010 121,364 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

o/s/f wheel bead rim damaged.

rear silencer clamp deteriorating.

Pass 25 Mar 2009 108,795 miles

o/s/r tyre worn unevenly & badly worn on inner tread area.

rear no plate deteriorating.

Pass 7 Mar 2008 93,675 miles

advise rear number plate deteriorated

Fail 8 Mar 2007 80,527 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 8 Mar 2007 80,527 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2006 66,671 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
Full Saab 9-3 reliability report

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Y874 JPM is a 2001 Saab 9-3 in Green with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 Y874 JPM, 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 Y874 JPM registered?

Y874 JPM is a 2001 Saab 9-3, first registered on 30 March 2001.

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