MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
165,956 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Oil leak
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
both front brake discs corroded
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
both front brake discs are excessively corroded on outer edges but are efficient on roller brake test
both front brake discs are excessively corroded on outer edges but are efficient on roller brake test
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
rear gearbox mounting broken / split. slight play in o/s/f/ rack end
Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
rear gearbox mounting broken / split. slight play in o/s/f/ rack end
Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2)
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.
Top MOT Failure Points
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X706 UOW is a 2001 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 2,171cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.
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 X706 UOW, 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 X706 UOW registered?
X706 UOW is a 2001 Saab 9-3, first registered on 5 January 2001.
Is X706 UOW safe to buy?
The MOT history for X706 UOW shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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