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V911 KFH

2000 Saab 9-3

Black Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 May 2027
Tests28 (21 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

181,122 mi
Last recorded181,122 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2000 Saab 9-393,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV911 KFH
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

21 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 181,122 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine comong from sump plug (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 May 2025 174,174 miles
Pass 13 May 2024 165,895 miles
Pass 15 May 2023 157,680 miles
Pass 16 May 2022 150,880 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear back box outer case corroded

Pass 10 Nov 2020 147,665 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2019 140,693 miles

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Offside Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Bulkhead steering rack mounting area flexing (2.1.2 (e) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Nov 2019 140,688 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Strut tower (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Bulkhead steering rack mounting area flexing (2.1.2 (e) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2018 133,292 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear backbox corroded

Pass 9 Nov 2017 124,094 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016 118,817 miles

Valve stem slightly damaged Both rear valves slightly perished (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 16 Nov 2015 117,045 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2015 117,028 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 57% imbalance (3.7.B.5b)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Nearside rear floor area (5.2.6)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Offside front floor area (5.2.6)

Pass 21 Oct 2014 114,953 miles

Nearside & Offside rear tyres slightly out of shape.

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 13 Nov 2013 112,349 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

offside front fog not working

slight oil leak

Fail 13 Nov 2013 112,349 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

offside front fog not working

slight oil leak

Fail 30 Nov 2012 108,853 miles

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

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 30 Nov 2012 108,853 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2011 107,362 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2010 105,833 miles

Oil leak

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

Fail 1 Dec 2010 105,833 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 30 Nov 2009 104,300 miles

n/s/r tyre starting to perish

Pass 8 Dec 2008 102,533 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2007 100,809 miles

Oil leak

o/s/r tyre starting to perish

Fail 12 Dec 2007 100,809 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Oil leak

o/s/r tyre starting to perish

Pass 20 Dec 2006 98,803 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2005 96,574 miles

both no plates starting to seperate

off side front fog light cracked

Fail 16 Dec 2005 96,574 miles

off side front fog light cracked

both no plates starting to seperate

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image too far to the left (1.6.B4)

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

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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V911 KFH is a 2000 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2000 Saab 9-3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 93,562 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 V911 KFH, 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 26 years old, this Saab 9-3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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V911 KFH is a 2000 Saab 9-3, first registered on 1 January 2000.

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