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GX51 NVB

2001 Saab 9-3

Green Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2013
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

89,895 mi
Last recorded89,895 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2012
Typical for 2001 Saab 9-390,711 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX51 NVB
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 10 Feb 2012 89,895 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

o/side h/light adjusted from too low

Pass 31 Jan 2011 82,509 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2010 75,802 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2009 65,877 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2007 57,301 miles

advice:rear brake pads low † rear exhaust clamp rusted † handbrake needs attention

Pass 11 Jul 2006 51,853 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2005 44,988 miles

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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GX51 NVB is a 2001 Saab 9-3 in Green with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 GX51 NVB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GX51 NVB?

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What year was GX51 NVB registered?

GX51 NVB is a 2001 Saab 9-3, first registered on 26 September 2001.

Is GX51 NVB safe to buy?

The MOT history for GX51 NVB shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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