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X425 NWR

2001 Saab 9-3

Black Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

39,750 mi
Last recorded39,750 miles
Recorded on24 May 2013
Typical for 2001 Saab 9-390,711 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX425 NWR
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 May 2013 39,750 miles
Fail 24 May 2013 39,749 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 21 Jun 2012 30,300 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 7 Dec 2010 22,649 miles

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

offside front brake binding slightly.

offside front driveshaft inner gaiter has slight grease seepage.

Pass 9 Feb 2010 21,745 miles

advice nearside front tyre cut in side wall

Fail 9 Feb 2010 21,745 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

advice nearside front tyre cut in side wall

Pass 11 Feb 2009 20,736 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 22 Jan 2008 19,475 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2007 18,771 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2006 17,217 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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X425 NWR is a 2001 Saab 9-3 in Black 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 X425 NWR, 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 X425 NWR registered?

X425 NWR is a 2001 Saab 9-3, first registered on 30 January 2001.

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