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YT52 MZX

2002 Saab 9-3

Grey Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2015
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

76,831 mi
Last recorded76,831 miles
Recorded on31 May 2014
Typical for 2002 Saab 9-387,998 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT52 MZX
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 31 May 2014 76,831 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Slight damage to nearside rear tyre inner side wall.

Pass 29 May 2013 70,333 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 25 May 2012 64,163 miles

Oil leak

centre exhaust support insecure

Pass 31 May 2011 60,627 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 May 2010 53,554 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Nov 2008 39,087 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2007 29,383 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2006 23,726 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2005 17,715 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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YT52 MZX is a 2002 Saab 9-3 in Grey with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 YT52 MZX, 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 YT52 MZX registered?

YT52 MZX is a 2002 Saab 9-3, first registered on 29 November 2002.

Is YT52 MZX safe to buy?

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