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X952 HJM

2000 Saab 9-3

Grey Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

129,149 mi
Last recorded129,149 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2014
Typical for 2000 Saab 9-393,562 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX952 HJM
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2014 129,149 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

engine managment light on indicating a fault

new rear wiper blade required

uneven tyre wear on front suggest track inspection

Fail 2 Jan 2014 129,149 miles

Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

engine managment light on indicating a fault

new rear wiper blade required

uneven tyre wear on front suggest track inspection

Pass 17 Jan 2013 123,013 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2013 123,013 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Pass 31 Oct 2011 118,119 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2010 111,347 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 19 Jan 2010 111,175 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 19 Jan 2010 111,175 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2009 105,886 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2008 91,127 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2007 73,273 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2006 55,070 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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X952 HJM is a 2000 Saab 9-3 in Grey with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 X952 HJM, 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 X952 HJM registered?

X952 HJM is a 2000 Saab 9-3, first registered on 16 November 2000.

Is X952 HJM safe to buy?

The MOT history for X952 HJM shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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