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X371 JNH

2001 Saab 9-3

Red Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

73,706 mi
Last recorded73,706 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2001 Saab 9-390,711 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX371 JNH
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 73,706 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all corroding, offside front heavily corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

exhaust rear silencer corroded

Pass 21 May 2025 72,494 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2024 63,835 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear silencer outer skin loose

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Mar 2023 63,642 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2022 62,955 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Mar 2021 62,082 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2020 61,919 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2019 60,223 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 6 Mar 2019 60,223 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 9 Mar 2018 59,022 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2017 58,478 miles

Both front tyres wearing uneven on the inside edges

Engine management light on

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 23 Feb 2017 58,478 miles

Both front tyres wearing uneven on the inside edges

Engine management light on

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 4 Mar 2016 57,896 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner (4.2.A.1a)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 4 Mar 2016 57,896 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported clamp missing (7.1.1)

Brake pipe inadequately clipped at rear (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner (4.2.A.1a)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 26 Feb 2015 56,774 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2014 55,631 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2013 54,472 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2012 53,214 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2010 50,895 miles

advise o/s n/s front disc rusty

Pass 20 Jun 2008 50,890 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2006 48,824 miles

Slight attension to hand brake travel

Pass 14 Dec 2005 44,879 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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X371 JNH is a 2001 Saab 9-3 in Red with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 X371 JNH, 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 X371 JNH registered?

X371 JNH is a 2001 Saab 9-3, first registered on 30 January 2001.

Is X371 JNH safe to buy?

The MOT history for X371 JNH shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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