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X63 CFM

2001 Saab 9-3

Grey Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

75,081 mi
Last recorded75,081 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2016
Typical for 2001 Saab 9-390,711 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX63 CFM
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2016 75,081 miles

REAR EXHAUST CORRODED

REAR WIPER BLADE WORN

VEHICLE UNDER BODY MUDDY

Pass 5 Mar 2015 68,520 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Mar 2015 68,520 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Mar 2014 61,569 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2013 56,952 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 8 Mar 2012 56,560 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2011 55,068 miles

advise both front lower suspension arm bushes worn

advise exhaust system corroding

advise fuel tank breather and filler tube metal clips very corroded

advise off side front washer operation weak

advise power steering rack,some movement at mounting points

advise rear brake discs corroding

advise sterring,brakes and suspension components all corroding

Pass 16 Mar 2010 52,746 miles

engine warning light on

advise both front lower arm bushes worn

advise both rear tyres wearing unevenly

advise brakes,suspension,steering and exhaust components corroded

advise front screen chipped

advise movement steering rack bushes

advise off side front seat base noisey

Pass 28 Feb 2009 49,882 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2009 49,882 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 22 Sep 2007 45,816 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2006 42,695 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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X63 CFM is a 2001 Saab 9-3 in Grey with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 X63 CFM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of X63 CFM?

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What year was X63 CFM registered?

X63 CFM is a 2001 Saab 9-3, first registered on 31 January 2001.

Is X63 CFM safe to buy?

The MOT history for X63 CFM shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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