MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
120,013 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
brake faurals rusty
exhaust rusty
front lower suspension arms have some play
front shocker rusty
rear discs rusty
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
brake faurals rusty
exhaust rusty
front lower suspension arms have some play
front shocker rusty
rear discs rusty
both front strut outer casings very corroded
oil leak
rear brake disc's only have approx 50% pad contact
Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength FLOOR (5.3.6 (a) (i))
both front strut outer casings very corroded
oil leak
rear brake disc's only have approx 50% pad contact
n/s/r disc poor condition with only 50% pad contact
front struts have corrosion in spring cups
heat shield hanging on exhaust
rear exhaust system corroded
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect too dim (1.8.A.1b)
front struts have corrosion in spring cups
heat shield hanging on exhaust
rear exhaust system corroded
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
exahust poor
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
exhaust heat shield insecure
n/s no' plate light dim
rear silencer outer casing corroded and breaking up
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)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
nearside rear tyre perished
NEARSIDE REAR TYRE PERISHED
Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
NEARSIDE REAR TYRE PERISHED
all brake discs surfaces have a degree of corrosion due to standing
exhaust system has some corrosion
small stone chip in zone 'A' of windscreen less than 10mm diameter
nearside headlamp lens cracked with some internal condensation
rear exhaust in generally poor condition
n/s/f headlamp glass holed
rear silencer clamp poor condition
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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X708 JLK is a 2000 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 X708 JLK, 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.
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What year was X708 JLK registered?
X708 JLK is a 2000 Saab 9-3, first registered on 30 November 2000.
Is X708 JLK safe to buy?
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