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X805 BNA

2000 Saab 9-3

Silver Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

113,089 mi
Last recorded113,089 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2025
Typical for 2000 Saab 9-393,562 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX805 BNA
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2025 113,089 miles

ALL BRAKE DISCS CORRODED

BOTH REAR TYRES ARE PERISHED AND CLOSE TO THE LEGAL LIMIT

EXHAUST SYSTEM HEAVIY CODRRODED

OIL LEAK

Fail 1 Jul 2025 113,050 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

ALL BRAKE DISCS CORRODED

BOTH REAR TYRES ARE PERISHED AND CLOSE TO THE LEGAL LIMIT

EXHAUST SYSTEM HEAVIY CODRRODED

NSF TYRE IS WORN CLOSE TO THE LEGAL LIMIT

OIL LEAK

Pass 26 Jun 2024 110,585 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2023 110,453 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective CENTRE SECTION TO BACK BOX CLAMP CORRODED AND BROKEN (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing CRACKING AND WORN (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing CRACKING AND WORN (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Jul 2022 109,720 miles

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear coil springs. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2021 107,893 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

exhaust backbox corroded

Fail 1 Jul 2021 107,893 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

exhaust backbox corroded

Pass 10 Jul 2020 105,232 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Undertrays fitted not allowing a full inspection

Pass 27 Apr 2018 100,378 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 4 May 2017 99,135 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 20 Apr 2017 99,135 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 27 May 2015 99,095 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 7 Nov 2011 74,558 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2010 69,388 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2009 62,507 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2008 54,838 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2008 54,834 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 28 Sep 2007 45,833 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2006 37,386 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
Full Saab 9-3 reliability report

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X805 BNA is a 2000 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 X805 BNA, 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 X805 BNA registered?

X805 BNA is a 2000 Saab 9-3, first registered on 20 September 2000.

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