MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
73,190 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front brakes squeaking
Front wipers are starting to smear and split at ends
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Timing chain is noisy
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
engine lamp on
oil leak
slight movement in steering rack on bulkhead
engine lamp on
oil leak
slight movement in steering rack on bulkhead
Steering lock faulty.
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Oil leak
front brake discs worn
rear brake pads getting low
Oil leak
front brake discs worn
rear brake pads getting low
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)
engine lamp on
oil leak on engine
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
slight damage to both front tyre sidewalls
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
slight damage to both front tyre sidewalls
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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Y97 UGJ is a 2001 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 Y97 UGJ, 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 Y97 UGJ registered?
Y97 UGJ is a 2001 Saab 9-3, first registered on 2 April 2001.
Is Y97 UGJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for Y97 UGJ shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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