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X54 HEE

2000 Saab 9-3

Silver Diesel 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

142,509 mi
Last recorded142,509 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2013
Typical for 2000 Saab 9-393,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX54 HEE
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2013 142,509 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2013 142,509 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 20 Jul 2012 124,981 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

long handbrake travel

low effort n/s/handbrake

Pass 17 Mar 2011 99,890 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

long handbrake travel

Pass 8 Oct 2009 81,263 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2008 76,650 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 2 Oct 2007 71,005 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2006 65,942 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2006 65,942 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 10 Oct 2005 59,713 miles

both plates fading / cracked

wipers starting to smear slightly

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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X54 HEE is a 2000 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 2,171cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 X54 HEE, 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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What year was X54 HEE registered?

X54 HEE is a 2000 Saab 9-3, first registered on 31 October 2000.

Is X54 HEE safe to buy?

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