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X612 SRM

2000 Saab 9-3

Silver Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

113,793 mi
Last recorded113,793 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2016
Typical for 2000 Saab 9-393,562 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX612 SRM
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2016 113,793 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2016 113,793 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 12 Mar 2015 111,272 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside and offside rear hand brake cables are starting to deteriorate.

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear under floor exhaust heat shields are deteriaoted .

Pass 6 Mar 2014 109,468 miles

Rain water in boot wheel well compartment.

Various oil seeps.

Fail 6 Mar 2014 109,468 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rain water in boot wheel well compartment.

Various oil seeps.

Pass 19 Jan 2013 106,711 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2012 103,654 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2011 100,708 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2009 92,639 miles

n/s/r tyre on 1.6mm limit at time of test.

n/s/r tyre punctured.(has been repiared twice all ready).

Fail 16 Jul 2009 92,488 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

center exhaust mount broken still supporting exhaust at time of test.(weld back on).

n/s/r tyre on 1.6mm limit at time of test.

n/s/r tyre punctured.(has been repiared twice all ready).

Pass 2 Jul 2008 83,668 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

n/s/r tyre punctured twice.

Pass 27 Jul 2007 71,903 miles
Pass 30 May 2006 55,770 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2005 50,035 miles

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

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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X612 SRM is a 2000 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 X612 SRM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X612 SRM registered?

X612 SRM is a 2000 Saab 9-3, first registered on 19 December 2000.

Is X612 SRM safe to buy?

The MOT history for X612 SRM shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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