MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
131,903 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Brake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
rear exhaust flange rusty
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases clamp corroded (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working side light (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases clamp corroded (7.1.2)
Advise movement in both front lower arm bushes.
Advise movement in steering rack mounting points and bulkhead area.
Advise rear exhaust heat shield insecure.
Advise movement in both front lower arm bushes.
Advise movement in steering rack mounting points and bulkhead area.
Advise rear exhaust heat shield insecure.
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
advise brakes,steering,suspension,exhaust and fuel system components all corroding
advise front screen chipped
advise near side rear brake starting to bind
advise power steering rack has some movement at fixing points
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
advise movement in both front lower arm bushes.
advise movement in steering rack mounting points.
advise nearside front tyre wearing low on 2mm.
advise offside front headlight lens damaged.
advise offside front tyre wearing low on 2mm and balding inner edge.
advise rear brake discs corroded.
advise various stone chips front screen.
advise movement in both front lower arm bushes.
advise movement in steering rack mounting points.
advise nearside front tyre wearing low on 2mm.
advise offside front headlight lens damaged.
advise offside front tyre wearing low on 2mm and balding inner edge.
advise rear brake discs corroded.
advise various stone chips front screen.
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
nsr tyre slightly perished
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
nsr tyre slightly perished
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Offside Front Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)
How Reliable is the Saab 9-3?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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YK51 JFX is a 2001 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.
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 YK51 JFX, 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 YK51 JFX registered?
YK51 JFX is a 2001 Saab 9-3, first registered on 27 September 2001.
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