MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
115,498 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS
front bumper slight damage
slight oil leak?
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
front bumper slight damage
rear brake discs corroding
slight oil leak?
both rear indicator bulbs faded
n/s/r seat belt not fully inspected due to child seat fitted
small cut to o/s/r tyre
tyre tread depths n/s/f new o/s/f 5mm both rear 7mm 215/45R17 91W
windscreen cracked but less than 40mm within the swept area
Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
both rear indicator bulbs faded
n/s/r seat belt not fully inspected due to child seat fitted
small cut to o/s/r tyre
tyre tread depths n/s/f 3mm o/s/f 5mm both rear 7mm 215/45R17 91W XL
windscreen cracked but less than 40mm within the swept area
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
tread depths: n/s/f on 3mm, o/s/f on 7mm, n/s/r on 7mm, o/s/r on 6mm.
tyre size: 215/45/17 91W XL.
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
tread depths: n/s/f on 3mm, o/s/f on 7mm, n/s/r on 1mm, o/s/r on 6mm.
tyre size: 215/45/17 91W XL.
Nail in offside rear tyre
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e) DANGEROUS
Nail in offside rear tyre
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
wiper blades poor
wiper blades poor
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
slight unbalance on front brakes
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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YB51 AOE is a 2001 Saab 9-3 in Blue with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 YB51 AOE, 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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YB51 AOE is a 2001 Saab 9-3, first registered on 31 December 2001.
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