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W152 YGH

2000 Saab 9-3 SE Turbo

Silver Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2008
Tests7 (3 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate42.9%

Mileage

71,696 mi
Last recorded71,696 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2007
Typical for 2000 Saab 9-3 SE Turbo90,819 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW152 YGH
MakeSaab
Model9-3 SE Turbo
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

3 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2007 71,696 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2007 71,696 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

hand brake travel

rear brake pads low

Fail 7 Jul 2007 71,639 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

osr indicator lens craked.

osr seat belt round baby seat.

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

nsr seat belt knoted.

Pass 4 Jul 2006 56,181 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2006 56,133 miles

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is fractured (3.6.C.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.B4)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.B4)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

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

alloy wheels scuffed

front fog lamp broken

long travel on hand brake lever

near side rear tyre worn on inner edge

oil leak

rear seat base insecure

Pass 14 Jan 2006 53,973 miles

Nearside Front and Offside Front track control arm bushes slightly worn

Fail 14 Jan 2006 53,973 miles

Nearside Front and Offside Front track control arm bushes slightly worn

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Saab 9-3 SE Turbo?

Based on 2,405 MOT tests across 542 vehicles.

75.2%
Pass Rate
7,807
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
542
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 115
position lamp(s) not working 55
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 44
Registration plate lamp not working 38
brake disc excessively pitted 37
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W152 YGH is a 2000 Saab 9-3 SE Turbo in Silver with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 42.9%.

Across all 2000 Saab 9-3 SE Turbo models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 90,819 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 SE Turbo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 115 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W152 YGH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9-3 SE Turbo typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 26 years old, this Saab 9-3 SE Turbo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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W152 YGH is a 2000 Saab 9-3 SE Turbo, first registered on 31 May 2000.

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