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X841 ATD

2000 Saab 9-3

Blue Diesel 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2013
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

170,843 mi
Last recorded170,843 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2012
Typical for 2000 Saab 9-393,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX841 ATD
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2012 170,843 miles

nearside front and both rear tyres have low tread on inner edge

no clips fitted to fuel filler neck

offside floor seem slightly seperated

Pass 26 Apr 2012 163,693 miles
Pass 14 May 2011 149,135 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

front reg plate cracked

Pass 26 Apr 2010 129,150 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2010 129,048 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 9 Apr 2009 118,303 miles

Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Apr 2008 107,384 miles

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Apr 2007 94,428 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2006 81,851 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2005 79,491 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2005 79,491 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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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X841 ATD is a 2000 Saab 9-3 in Blue with a 2,171cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 X841 ATD, 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 X841 ATD registered?

X841 ATD is a 2000 Saab 9-3, first registered on 6 October 2000.

Is X841 ATD safe to buy?

The MOT history for X841 ATD shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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