MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
119,951 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
clicking offside rear brake occasionally
corrosion rear section front to rear brake pipe
offside front tyre wearing on edges
wipers deteriorated
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
clicking offside rear brake occasionally
corrosion rear section front to rear brake pipe
offside front tyre wearing on edges
wipers deteriorated
Nearside Rear Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part fouling heat shield (3.6.B.4a)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
clicking offside rear brake occasionally
corrosion rear section front to rear brake pipe
offside front tyre wearing on edges
wipers deteriorated
nearside rear tyre uneven wear and near limit
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
nearside rear tyre uneven wear and near limit
Both rear tyres inner edge tread feathering
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear heat shield loose
Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Turbo heat shield loose
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Both rear tyres inner edge tread feathering
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear heat shield loose
Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Turbo heat shield loose
Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
n/s/f tyre 2mm
o/s/f tyre 2mm and outter side wall worn
rear exhaust box slightly blowing
rear number plate starting delaminate
Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
n/s/f tyre 2mm
o/s/f tyre 2mm and outter side wall worn
rear exhaust box slightly blowing
rear number plate starting delaminate
both front wiper blades split but still clearing screen ok.
front brake pads wearing low
rear discs slightly corroded
Both front tyres worn low on edges
Both rear tyres worn low on inside edges
slight wear in steering rack
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)
wear in steering rack.
How Reliable is the Saab 9-3?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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AO51 KOH is a 2001 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 2,171cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.
Across all 2001 Saab 9-3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 90,711 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 75,543 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO51 KOH, 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 25 years old, this Saab 9-3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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AO51 KOH is a 2001 Saab 9-3, first registered on 31 October 2001.
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