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PK51 FXM

2001 Saab 9-3 SE Tid

Brown Diesel 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

149,030 mi
Last recorded149,030 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2012
Typical for 2001 Saab 9-3 SE Tid120,300 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK51 FXM
MakeSaab
Model9-3 SE Tid
Year2001
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2012 149,030 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2011 135,184 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2010 122,139 miles

bulk head flexing

Fail 20 Jan 2010 122,138 miles

Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

bulk head flexing

heat shield insecure

Pass 9 Jan 2009 115,088 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2008 106,027 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2007 95,007 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2005 86,873 miles

How Reliable is the Saab 9-3 SE Tid?

Based on 3,370 MOT tests across 440 vehicles.

71.1%
Pass Rate
9,627
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
440
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 227
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 130
position lamp(s) not working 89
parking brake recording little or no effort 83
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 82
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PK51 FXM is a 2001 Saab 9-3 SE Tid in Brown with a 2,171cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2001 Saab 9-3 SE Tid models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 120,300 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Saab 9-3 SE Tid fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 227 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PK51 FXM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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How do I check the history of PK51 FXM?

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What year was PK51 FXM registered?

PK51 FXM is a 2001 Saab 9-3 SE Tid, first registered on 16 November 2001.

Is PK51 FXM safe to buy?

The MOT history for PK51 FXM 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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