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X732 FGO

2001 Saab 9-3

Blue Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2023
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

101,269 mi
Last recorded101,269 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2022
Typical for 2001 Saab 9-390,711 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX732 FGO
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2022 101,269 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2021 100,141 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Jan 2020 99,787 miles

Rear exhaust box deteriorated.

Fail 14 Jan 2020 99,787 miles

Rear Lower Fuel hose insecure (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust box deteriorated.

Pass 8 Jan 2019 98,605 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2018 97,784 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2017 96,978 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2016 96,268 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2015 95,480 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2013 94,592 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2013 93,539 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2012 92,371 miles

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

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 Jan 2011 91,174 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2010 89,933 miles

front number plate deteriorated slightly

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 16 Jan 2009 82,899 miles

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

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

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 15 Jan 2009 82,885 miles

slight play in o/s steering rack mounting

both front tyres low on extreme inner edges

Pass 8 Jan 2008 71,606 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2007 59,982 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2006 48,590 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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X732 FGO is a 2001 Saab 9-3 in Blue with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 X732 FGO, 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 X732 FGO registered?

X732 FGO is a 2001 Saab 9-3, first registered on 24 January 2001.

Is X732 FGO safe to buy?

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