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YD02 OCG

2002 Saab 9-3

Black Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2010
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

51,280 mi
Last recorded51,280 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2009
Typical for 2002 Saab 9-387,998 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Saab
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD02 OCG
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc
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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 10 Aug 2009 51,280 miles

front n/s tyre low inner edge

Pass 31 Jul 2008 41,058 miles

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

rear no plate poor

Pass 4 Jul 2007 33,242 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Jul 2006 27,850 miles

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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YD02 OCG is a 2002 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2002 Saab 9-3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 87,998 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 YD02 OCG, 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 24 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 YD02 OCG registered?

YD02 OCG is a 2002 Saab 9-3, first registered on 19 July 2002.

Is YD02 OCG safe to buy?

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