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LP51 NYY

2001 Saab 9-3 SE Tid

Blue Diesel 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

191,469 mi
Last recorded191,469 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2016
Typical for 2001 Saab 9-3 SE Tid120,300 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLP51 NYY
MakeSaab
Model9-3 SE Tid
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,171cc
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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2016 191,469 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded end of f-r (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' chips (8.3.1d)

front brake discs slightly corroded

unable to fully inspect outer sills plastic trim fitted

Pass 20 Aug 2015 183,125 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 19 Aug 2015 183,125 miles

Nearside Front Lower Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush front (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 22 Aug 2014 163,584 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

offside headlamp damaged

Pass 19 Aug 2013 146,521 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside door mirror cracked

offside headlamp damaged

Pass 22 Aug 2012 127,944 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

nearside door mirror cracked

offside headlamp damaged

Pass 23 Aug 2011 108,960 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

off side rear brake disc corroded

Pass 26 Aug 2010 88,795 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 11 Aug 2009 73,730 miles

offside front headlamp lens and fog lamp lens cracked but not effecting beam image

rear number plate just starting to delaminate

Pass 26 Aug 2008 67,289 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2007 59,027 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2006 51,052 miles

How Reliable is the Saab 9-3 SE Tid?

Based on 3,370 MOT tests across 440 vehicles.

71.1%
Pass Rate
9,627
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
440
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 227
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 130
position lamp(s) not working 89
parking brake recording little or no effort 83
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 82
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LP51 NYY is a 2001 Saab 9-3 SE Tid in Blue with a 2,171cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2001 Saab 9-3 SE Tid models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 120,300 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Saab 9-3 SE Tid fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 227 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LP51 NYY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9-3 SE Tid typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 25 years old, this Saab 9-3 SE Tid is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LP51 NYY registered?

LP51 NYY is a 2001 Saab 9-3 SE Tid, first registered on 7 September 2001.

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