MOT Status
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62,112 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Back box (6.1.2 (a))
Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Main beam tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on outside edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Fuel filter corroded
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Both rear and offside front (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front tyres worn to wear markers, 225/45/17 Y
Rear brake pads worn low
Front tyres worn to wear markers, 225/45/17 Y
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Rear brake pads worn low
Nearside rear tyre perished and split around full circumference, Just legal
Offside rear tyre perished and split around full circumference + has a nail stuck in it, Just legal
Rear brake pads worn low
Nail in Offside rear tyre + Perished and spliting 225/45/17 94 W
Nearside rear tyre perished and spliting
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Nail in Offside rear tyre + Perished and spliting 225/45/17 94 W
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside rear tyre perished and spliting
Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
front number plate backing is deteriorating
o/s/f tyre is very close to legal limit recommend replacement,n/s/f tyre is on 3mm,legal limit 1.6mm
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YR55 AYY is a 2005 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.
Across all 2005 Saab 9-3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 89,093 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 YR55 AYY, 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 21 years old, this Saab 9-3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was YR55 AYY registered?
YR55 AYY is a 2005 Saab 9-3, first registered on 30 September 2005.
Is YR55 AYY safe to buy?
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