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X108 JVV

2001 Saab 9-3

Blue Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

90,884 mi
Last recorded90,884 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2013
Typical for 2001 Saab 9-390,711 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX108 JVV
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2013 90,884 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2012 81,264 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 73,749 miles

foot brake and hand brake just passed need further attenstion

Pass 21 Apr 2010 70,449 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2010 70,439 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 20 Apr 2009 63,833 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 57,587 miles

all tyres wearing on edges

front brake discs and pads worn low

osf brake slightly binding on

osr brake slightly binding on

rear brake discs pitting and pads low

Fail 21 Apr 2008 57,587 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

all tyres wearing on edges

front brake discs and pads worn low

osf brake slightly binding on

osr brake slightly binding on

rear brake discs pitting and pads low

Pass 23 Apr 2007 48,504 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2006 42,112 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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X108 JVV is a 2001 Saab 9-3 in Blue with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 X108 JVV, 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 X108 JVV registered?

X108 JVV is a 2001 Saab 9-3, first registered on 30 January 2001.

Is X108 JVV safe to buy?

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