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X812 NKN

2000 Saab 9-3

Blue Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2026
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

90,998 mi
Last recorded90,998 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2025
Typical for 2000 Saab 9-393,562 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX812 NKN
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2025 90,998 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases clamp after front box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Sep 2024 73,194 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Sep 2023 64,987 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2022 59,792 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2021 57,159 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2021 57,154 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Sep 2020 45,742 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2019 45,578 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Oct 2018 45,378 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Oct 2017 44,643 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2016 43,439 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2015 41,922 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2014 40,249 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2013 38,647 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2012 37,177 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2011 34,903 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2010 33,221 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2009 31,231 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2008 29,112 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2007 27,059 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2006 43,099 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2005 22,678 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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X812 NKN is a 2000 Saab 9-3 in Blue with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

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 X812 NKN, 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 X812 NKN registered?

X812 NKN is a 2000 Saab 9-3, first registered on 31 December 2000.

Is X812 NKN safe to buy?

The MOT history for X812 NKN shows 22 tests with a 95.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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