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Y937 RCR

2001 Saab 9-3

Yellow Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

86,792 mi
Last recorded86,792 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2009
Typical for 2001 Saab 9-390,711 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY937 RCR
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2009 86,792 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2009 86,777 miles

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Pass 8 Dec 2008 69,673 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2007 53,722 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2006 42,692 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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Y937 RCR is a 2001 Saab 9-3 in Yellow with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 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 Y937 RCR, 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 Y937 RCR registered?

Y937 RCR is a 2001 Saab 9-3, first registered on 1 March 2001.

Is Y937 RCR safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y937 RCR shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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