MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
140,062 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside head light lens chip
Offside Front fog light lens damaged
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside head light lens chip
Offside Front fog light lens damaged
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
both rear tyres perished
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front headlight has a small hole in
Nearside Rear shoc light misting of oil
Offside Front Outer side wall has a cut
Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed edge (4.1.D.1b)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front headlight has a small hole in
Nearside Rear shoc light misting of oil
Offside Front Outer side wall has a cut
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
nearside headlight lens holed
plastic covers on bodysills prevent a thorough examination
Offside Front Seat belt stitching badly frayed (5.2.2b)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
nearside headlight lens holed
plastic covers on bodysills prevent a thorough examination
Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
nearside headlight glass stoned damaged
plastic covers on bodysills prevent a thorough examination
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
both rear brake discs deteriorating
nearside headlight has stone hole in glass
offside rear tyre worn on inner edge
plastic covers on bodysills prevent a thorough examination
rear silencer clamp badly deteriorated
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
both rear brake discs deteriorating
nearside headlight has stone hole in glass
offside rear tyre worn on inner edge
plastic covers on bodysills prevent a thorough examination
rear silencer clamp badly deteriorated
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
nearside headlight lens holed
plastic covers on bodysills prevent a thorough examination
plastic covers on bodysills preventing a thorough examination
rear number plate deteriorating badly advise replacement
splits on ends of both wiper blades
stone damage to nearside headlight glass resulting in a small hole
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
plastic covers on bodysills prevent a thorough examination
rear number plate deteriorating
stone chip in nearside headlamp glass
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
How Reliable is the Saab 9-3?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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EX02 XDT is a 2002 Saab 9-3 in Grey with a 2,171cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 2002 Saab 9-3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 87,998 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 EX02 XDT, 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 24 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 EX02 XDT registered?
EX02 XDT is a 2002 Saab 9-3, first registered on 12 March 2002.
Is EX02 XDT safe to buy?
The MOT history for EX02 XDT shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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