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Y412 LDP

2001 Saab 9-3 Aero

Silver Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

144,475 mi
Last recorded144,475 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2009
Typical for 2001 Saab 9-3 Aero98,023 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY412 LDP
MakeSaab
Model9-3 Aero
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2009 144,475 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2009 144,475 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Pass 7 Feb 2008 137,941 miles

hand brake comes up high but not to stop

front number plate cracked

Fail 7 Feb 2008 137,940 miles

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

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

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

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

front number plate cracked

hand brake comes up high but not to stop

Pass 6 Mar 2007 121,203 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2007 120,967 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

osr tyre worn on inner edges and out of shape

Pass 1 Mar 2006 101,715 miles

front number plate cracked

osf tyre scrubbed on inner edge

How Reliable is the Saab 9-3 Aero?

Based on 678 MOT tests across 107 vehicles.

74.8%
Pass Rate
5,966
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
107
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 26
position lamp(s) not working 15
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 12
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 10
coil spring broken 8
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Y412 LDP is a 2001 Saab 9-3 Aero in Silver with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2001 Saab 9-3 Aero models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 98,023 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 Aero fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 26 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y412 LDP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9-3 Aero typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 25 years old, this Saab 9-3 Aero is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y412 LDP registered?

Y412 LDP is a 2001 Saab 9-3 Aero, first registered on 20 March 2001.

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