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LK51 HVH

2001 Saab 9-3

Grey Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2014
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

95,305 mi
Last recorded95,305 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2013
Typical for 2001 Saab 9-390,711 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK51 HVH
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2013 95,305 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 28 Sep 2012 72,467 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)

engine mangerment light on

Pass 13 Oct 2011 54,158 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

engine mangerment light on

Pass 13 Oct 2010 36,834 miles

Corrosion rear clamp broken exhaust close to limits .

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

Fail 21 Oct 2009 33,098 miles

Corrosion rear clamp broken close to limits

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

Nearside Inner Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 21 Oct 2009 33,098 miles

Corrosion rear clamp broken close to limits

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

Pass 21 Oct 2008 29,990 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2008 29,990 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Oct 2007 26,891 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Oct 2006 23,410 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2005 18,738 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2004 13,890 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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LK51 HVH is a 2001 Saab 9-3 in Grey with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 LK51 HVH, 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 LK51 HVH registered?

LK51 HVH is a 2001 Saab 9-3, first registered on 18 October 2001.

Is LK51 HVH safe to buy?

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