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X659 HHN

2000 Saab 9-3

Silver Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Aug 2027
Tests21 (21 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

147,850 mi
Last recorded147,850 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2026
Typical for 2000 Saab 9-393,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX659 HHN
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

21 pass
Pass 3 Aug 2026 147,850 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive in wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2025 147,330 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2024 146,724 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2023 145,698 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2022 145,188 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Aug 2021 143,471 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))

Rear silencer corroded

Pass 29 Jul 2020 142,166 miles

rear silencer box deteriorated

Pass 29 Jul 2019 139,378 miles

rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 13 Aug 2018 137,433 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2017 136,401 miles

rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 16 Aug 2016 134,492 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2015 132,167 miles

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

rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 29 Jul 2014 129,878 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jul 2013 127,509 miles

n/s/f shock absorber weak

rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 31 Jul 2012 124,790 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2011 121,011 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2010 118,188 miles

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

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

front brake disc's worn

Pass 3 Aug 2009 115,366 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2008 111,949 miles

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 24 Jul 2007 108,767 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2006 102,348 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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X659 HHN is a 2000 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 X659 HHN, 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 X659 HHN registered?

X659 HHN is a 2000 Saab 9-3, first registered on 6 December 2000.

Is X659 HHN safe to buy?

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