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HF51 HBB

2001 Saab 9-3

Silver Petrol 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2010
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

88,741 mi
Last recorded88,741 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2009
Typical for 2001 Saab 9-390,711 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF51 HBB
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,171cc
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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 2 Nov 2009 88,741 miles

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

Oil leak

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

Pass 4 Nov 2008 75,649 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2007 63,703 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Feb 2007 50,460 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2006 42,682 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2005 27,074 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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HF51 HBB is a 2001 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 2,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 HF51 HBB, 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 HF51 HBB registered?

HF51 HBB is a 2001 Saab 9-3, first registered on 11 September 2001.

Is HF51 HBB safe to buy?

The MOT history for HF51 HBB shows 6 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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