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X931 UOK

2001 Saab 9-3

Black Diesel 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

109,327 mi
Last recorded109,327 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2011
Typical for 2001 Saab 9-390,711 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX931 UOK
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2011 109,327 miles

front inner brake discs corroded

front inner brake pads slightly worn

offside rear park brake figures only just met

Fail 8 Sep 2011 109,327 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

front inner brake discs corroded

front inner brake pads slightly worn

offside rear park brake figures only just met

Pass 14 Jun 2010 99,794 miles

handbrake requires slight adjustment

rear metal brake pipe ferrells corroded,on flexy pipes.

Fail 14 Jun 2010 99,794 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

handbrake requires slight adjustment

rear metal brake pipe ferrells corroded,on flexy pipes.

Pass 22 May 2009 92,544 miles

handbrake requires slight adjustment

offside front inner cv gaiter leaking

rear exhaust clamp excessively corroded

Fail 15 May 2009 92,544 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

handbrake requires slight adjustment

offside front inner cv gaiter leaking

rear exhaust clamp excessively corroded

Pass 25 Apr 2008 83,340 miles

rear exhaust clamp excessively corroded

rear tyres wearing uneven

Fail 25 Apr 2008 83,340 miles

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

rear exhaust clamp excessively corroded

rear tyres wearing uneven

Pass 13 Apr 2007 76,761 miles

front and rear no plates slightly deteriorated

Pass 24 Feb 2006 71,606 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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X931 UOK is a 2001 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 2,171cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 X931 UOK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X931 UOK registered?

X931 UOK is a 2001 Saab 9-3, first registered on 18 January 2001.

Is X931 UOK safe to buy?

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