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Y938 GNJ

2001 Saab 9-3 SE Turbo Auto

Black Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

53,415 mi
Last recorded53,415 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2008
Typical for 2001 Saab 9-3 SE Turbo Auto79,086 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY938 GNJ
MakeSaab
Model9-3 SE Turbo Auto
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2008 53,415 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2007 48,059 miles

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

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

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

condition of front number plate.

condition of nearside fuel tank mounting strap.

nearside and offside outer body sills not cheched due to plastic covers.

Pass 23 Mar 2006 40,433 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2006 40,433 miles

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

How Reliable is the Saab 9-3 SE Turbo Auto?

Based on 1,180 MOT tests across 237 vehicles.

74.5%
Pass Rate
6,558
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
237
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 56
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 30
position lamp(s) not working 25
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 23
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 23
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Y938 GNJ is a 2001 Saab 9-3 SE Turbo Auto in Black with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2001 Saab 9-3 SE Turbo Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.8% with a typical mileage of 79,086 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Saab 9-3 SE Turbo Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 56 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y938 GNJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9-3 SE Turbo Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 25 years old, this Saab 9-3 SE Turbo Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y938 GNJ registered?

Y938 GNJ is a 2001 Saab 9-3 SE Turbo Auto, first registered on 25 May 2001.

Is Y938 GNJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y938 GNJ shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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