MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
89,423 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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exhaust bloeing at rear joint
front brake discs in poor condition
rear brake discs in poor condition
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
exhaust bloeing at rear joint
front brake discs in poor condition
rear brake discs in poor condition
Front severe cracking in tread both front tyres 215/45/17
Oil leak ()
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded in wheel arch (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded in wheel arch (2.4.A.3)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front severe cracking in tread both front tyres 215/45/17
Oil leak ()
Offside Front small crack in bottom of headlamp
Battery insecure under bonnet loose (1.9.1)
Offside Front small crack in bottom of headlamp
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box of the system small leak due to corrosion. (7.1.2)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
brake disc have slight surface corrosion
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
brake disc have slight surface corrosion
ENGINE MANAGEMENT LIGHT IS ON
Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Oil leak
nsr tyre has cuts to outer wall
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Offside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly damaged (2.3.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
small hole in offside headlight glass pattern ok
Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
How Reliable is the Saab 9-3?
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BX51 WKB is a 2001 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 BX51 WKB, 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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BX51 WKB is a 2001 Saab 9-3, first registered on 13 September 2001.
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