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GX51 ODG

2001 Saab 9-3

Silver Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

130,403 mi
Last recorded130,403 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2015
Typical for 2001 Saab 9-390,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX51 ODG
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Fail 15 Jul 2015 130,403 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 15 Jul 2015 130,403 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 124,454 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jun 2013 116,521 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2012 107,003 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Pass 15 Jun 2011 95,978 miles

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

OFFSIDE REAR BRAKE DISC PITTED...

Pass 5 Aug 2010 86,190 miles

NEARSIDE REAR INNER WHEEL RIM DAMAGED...

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 6 Aug 2009 73,898 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2008 61,932 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2007 50,253 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2006 37,439 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 ODG is a 2001 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 90.9%.

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 ODG, 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 GX51 ODG registered?

GX51 ODG is a 2001 Saab 9-3, first registered on 14 September 2001.

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