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OU51 KLE

2001 Saab 9-3 SE Turbo

Red Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2008
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

82,569 mi
Last recorded82,569 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2007
Typical for 2001 Saab 9-3 SE Turbo86,034 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU51 KLE
MakeSaab
Model9-3 SE Turbo
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc
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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Fail 24 Sep 2007 82,569 miles

Centre Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

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

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 24 Sep 2007 82,569 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 74,089 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2006 72,445 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2005 67,035 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2005 67,032 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

os headlamp holed

How Reliable is the Saab 9-3 SE Turbo?

Based on 2,405 MOT tests across 542 vehicles.

75.2%
Pass Rate
7,807
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
542
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 115
position lamp(s) not working 55
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 44
Registration plate lamp not working 38
brake disc excessively pitted 37
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OU51 KLE is a 2001 Saab 9-3 SE Turbo in Red with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2001 Saab 9-3 SE Turbo models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.2% with a typical mileage of 86,034 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Saab 9-3 SE Turbo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 115 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OU51 KLE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9-3 SE Turbo typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 25 years old, this Saab 9-3 SE Turbo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OU51 KLE registered?

OU51 KLE is a 2001 Saab 9-3 SE Turbo, first registered on 11 September 2001.

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