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KE51 WLG

2001 Saab 9-3

Black Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

104,512 mi
Last recorded104,512 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2012
Typical for 2001 Saab 9-390,711 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE51 WLG
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2012 104,512 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

both rear tyres perished on sidewalls

Pass 14 Jan 2011 95,178 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2010 83,059 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2009 72,760 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2008 60,090 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2007 60,054 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

The bulkhead/flitch panel joint on the n/s is starting to crack at the prescribed area's for the suspension/steering and brakes.

Pass 18 Oct 2007 60,054 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

The bulkhead/flitch panel joint on the n/s is starting to crack at the prescribed area's for the suspension/steering and brakes.

Pass 16 Oct 2006 51,589 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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KE51 WLG is a 2001 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 KE51 WLG, 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 KE51 WLG registered?

KE51 WLG is a 2001 Saab 9-3, first registered on 30 October 2001.

Is KE51 WLG safe to buy?

The MOT history for KE51 WLG shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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