MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
135,763 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Central Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases pipe detached from silencer (7.1.2)
Central Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Emissions not tested (7.4.B.1)
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill panel (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Offside Position lamp switch does not illuminate the front and rear position lamps with a single operation (1.1.A.2)
Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill panel (2.4.A.3)
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear fuel tank filler pipe clip loose . but pipe secure and not leaking
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear fuel tank filler pipe clip loose . but pipe secure and not leaking
Centre Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Centre Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Centre Rear Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Centre Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Inner Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Inner Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Centre Rear Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Centre Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Inner Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Slight corrosion on centre exhaust
both front tyres are low on tread and will need replacing in the near future.
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
both front tyres are low on tread and will need replacing in the near future.
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DK51 HXG 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 70.6%.
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 DK51 HXG, 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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What year was DK51 HXG registered?
DK51 HXG is a 2001 Saab 9-3, first registered on 14 September 2001.
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