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KV51 EKP

2001 Saab 9-3

Silver Diesel 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

95,722 mi
Last recorded95,722 miles
Recorded on23 May 2014
Typical for 2001 Saab 9-390,711 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV51 EKP
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 May 2014 95,722 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2013 85,254 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 82,583 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2012 82,583 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 26 Feb 2011 77,073 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2010 71,344 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2009 66,593 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2008 63,981 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2007 56,382 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2006 48,418 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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KV51 EKP is a 2001 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 2,171cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 KV51 EKP, 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 KV51 EKP registered?

KV51 EKP is a 2001 Saab 9-3, first registered on 14 November 2001.

Is KV51 EKP safe to buy?

The MOT history for KV51 EKP shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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