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Y94 CLA

2001 Saab 9-3

Green Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

90,332 mi
Last recorded90,332 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2013
Typical for 2001 Saab 9-390,711 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY94 CLA
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2013 90,332 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 84,232 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

crack in screen

Pass 3 May 2011 82,289 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

slight play in lower arm bush

Pass 30 Apr 2010 76,684 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Apr 2009 71,697 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 67,265 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 27 Mar 2007 63,033 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 52,874 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2006 52,808 miles

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

Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

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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Y94 CLA is a 2001 Saab 9-3 in Green with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 Y94 CLA, 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 Y94 CLA registered?

Y94 CLA is a 2001 Saab 9-3, first registered on 31 December 2001.

Is Y94 CLA safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y94 CLA shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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