MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
96,712 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nail in offside front tyre
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
slight play in steering rack mountings
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Front number plate cracked.
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Front number plate cracked.
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Hazard warning switch missing (1.4.B.1d)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
How Reliable is the Saab 9-3?
Based on 2,294,034 MOT tests across 155,316 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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Y972 GBD is a 2001 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 Y972 GBD, 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of Y972 GBD?
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What year was Y972 GBD registered?
Y972 GBD is a 2001 Saab 9-3, first registered on 1 August 2001.
Is Y972 GBD safe to buy?
The MOT history for Y972 GBD shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does Y972 GBD have outstanding finance?
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