MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
140,515 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases tail box corroded (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases tail box corroded (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (3.7.B.3)
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis area at wheel arch (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded shocker mounting top area (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis area at wheel arch (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (3.7.B.3)
Exhaust flexi is leaking
Exhaust heat shield is loose
Front bumper is damaged
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Exhaust flexi is leaking
Exhaust heat shield is loose
Front bumper is damaged
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Front bumper is damaged
How Reliable is the Saab 9-3?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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Y898 UGK is a 2001 Saab 9-3 in Blue with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 Y898 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.
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What year was Y898 UGK registered?
Y898 UGK is a 2001 Saab 9-3, first registered on 10 May 2001.
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