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YD02 SVR

2002 Saab 9-3

Silver Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2016
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

74,157 mi
Last recorded74,157 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2015
Typical for 2002 Saab 9-387,998 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD02 SVR
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2015 74,157 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2014 63,471 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2012 63,454 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 58,988 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2011 58,988 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 2 Mar 2010 54,484 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2009 47,897 miles

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 29 Feb 2008 40,896 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2007 34,809 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2006 28,184 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 SVR is a 2002 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 SVR, 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 SVR registered?

YD02 SVR is a 2002 Saab 9-3, first registered on 1 March 2002.

Is YD02 SVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for YD02 SVR shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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