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X863 NKN

2000 Saab 9-3

Silver Diesel 2200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

111,521 mi
Last recorded111,521 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2013
Typical for 2000 Saab 9-393,562 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX863 NKN
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,200cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2013 111,521 miles

exhaust rear silencer clamp corroded a way - silencer secure.

Pass 9 Jan 2012 102,217 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2012 102,217 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Fail 6 Jan 2011 91,895 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 6 Jan 2011 91,895 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2010 82,440 miles
Fail 31 Dec 2009 82,401 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 18 Dec 2008 67,176 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2007 61,249 miles

Both front brake discs look worn thin

Front number plate is taped on recommend have proper repair carried out

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

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

Offside rear tyre is deteriorated on side walls of tyre reccomend replacing tyre

Rear number plate is loose

Slight damage to front number plate

Tyre pressures on vehicle look low

Pass 18 Nov 2006 52,365 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2005 44,398 miles

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

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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X863 NKN is a 2000 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 2,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2000 Saab 9-3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 93,562 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 X863 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 X863 NKN registered?

X863 NKN is a 2000 Saab 9-3, first registered on 31 December 2000.

Is X863 NKN safe to buy?

The MOT history for X863 NKN shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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