2001 Saab 9-3 2.2L Diesel · RY51 CJE
2001 Saab 9-3 (2.2L, diesel). First registered 24 Dec 2001. Recorded mileage 117,548 miles. MOT expired on 19 May 2025.
- Make & Model
- SAAB 9-3
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 19 May 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 117,548 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RY51 CJE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 02/12/2025
- 117,548 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 10 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring bodywork & corrosion items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RY51 CJE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Saab 9-3 (RY51 CJE) between April 2022 and December 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 02 December 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Bodywork (5 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting Sil”; “Offside Front Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting Jac”; “Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor pan (7.1.1 (a) (i))”.
RY51 CJE Mileage History
- 25/04/202291,608 mi
- 02/05/202393,417 mi+1,809 mi
- 29/04/202497,808 mi+4,391 mi
- 03/05/202497,816 mi+8 mi
- 02/12/2025117,548 mi+19,732 mi
Average of roughly 7,193 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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