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SC51 BCO

2001 Saab 9-3 Aero

Red Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2008
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

57,482 mi
Last recorded57,482 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2007
Typical for 2001 Saab 9-3 Aero98,023 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC51 BCO
MakeSaab
Model9-3 Aero
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2007 57,482 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2007 51,061 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Feb 2007 51,061 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2006 36,575 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

How Reliable is the Saab 9-3 Aero?

Based on 678 MOT tests across 107 vehicles.

74.8%
Pass Rate
5,966
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
107
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 26
position lamp(s) not working 15
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 12
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 10
coil spring broken 8
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SC51 BCO is a 2001 Saab 9-3 Aero in Red with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2001 Saab 9-3 Aero models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 98,023 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Saab 9-3 Aero fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 26 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SC51 BCO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9-3 Aero typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 25 years old, this Saab 9-3 Aero is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SC51 BCO registered?

SC51 BCO is a 2001 Saab 9-3 Aero, first registered on 9 November 2001.

Is SC51 BCO safe to buy?

The MOT history for SC51 BCO shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SC51 BCO have outstanding finance?

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