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GX02 KCZ

2002 Saab 9-3

Silver Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

101,737 mi
Last recorded101,737 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2014
Typical for 2002 Saab 9-387,998 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX02 KCZ
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Fail 3 Apr 2014 101,737 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

engine oil leak

Pass 3 Apr 2014 101,737 miles

engine oil leak

Pass 16 Mar 2013 82,048 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

battery is insecure

Pass 15 Mar 2012 77,026 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Off side front tyre worn on edge

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear at tail box clamp corroded

Fail 15 Mar 2012 77,026 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Off side front tyre worn on edge

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear at tail box clamp corroded

Pass 14 Mar 2011 72,665 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 66,890 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 13 Mar 2009 59,228 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

n/s/r tyre worn on inside edge

Pass 18 Mar 2008 52,944 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

unable to inspect body side sills due to covers fitted

Pass 12 Mar 2007 44,689 miles

unable to fully assess condition of outer sills due to plastic covers

Pass 16 Mar 2006 35,944 miles

unable to fully assess condition of outer sills due to plastic covers

How Reliable is the Saab 9-3?

Based on 2,294,034 MOT tests across 155,316 vehicles.

73.6%
Pass Rate
6,682
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
155,316
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 75,543
coil spring broken 47,423
position lamp(s) not working 38,332
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 35,584
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 34,513
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GX02 KCZ is a 2002 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 GX02 KCZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GX02 KCZ registered?

GX02 KCZ is a 2002 Saab 9-3, first registered on 22 March 2002.

Is GX02 KCZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GX02 KCZ shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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