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X641 KET

2001 Saab 9-3

Grey Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Dec 2026
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

83,759 mi
Last recorded83,759 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2025
Typical for 2001 Saab 9-390,711 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX641 KET
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2025 83,759 miles

osr tyre feathering on inner edge

Pass 11 Dec 2024 82,327 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded/deteriorated

Pass 6 Dec 2023 80,957 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Rear Exhaust silencer outer skin deteriorated/corroded

Pass 15 Dec 2022 79,125 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded/deteriorated

Pass 7 Dec 2021 77,295 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded/deteriorated

Pass 27 Nov 2020 75,397 miles

Rear exhaust silencer outer skin deteriorated/corroded

Pass 5 Dec 2019 73,819 miles

Rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded/deteriorated

Pass 17 Dec 2018 71,579 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear exhaust silencer outer skin deteriorated/corroded

Pass 18 Dec 2017 67,252 miles

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

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

Rear exhaust silencer outer skin deteriorated/corroded

Pass 19 Dec 2016 63,434 miles

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

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

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

Rear exhaust silencer outer skin deteriorated/corroded

Pass 16 Dec 2015 60,237 miles

exhaust rear silencer outer skin deteriorated/corroded

Pass 22 Dec 2014 57,034 miles

exhaust rear silencer outer skin deteriorated/corroded

Pass 23 Dec 2013 52,297 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2012 47,288 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2011 42,678 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2010 37,841 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2009 33,664 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Dec 2008 29,452 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2007 29,025 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2006 27,928 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2006 27,928 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Dec 2005 26,332 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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X641 KET is a 2001 Saab 9-3 in Grey with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

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 X641 KET, 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 X641 KET registered?

X641 KET is a 2001 Saab 9-3, first registered on 1 January 2001.

Is X641 KET safe to buy?

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