2001 Saab 9-3 2.3L Petrol · H2 MKH
2001 Saab 9-3 (2.3L, petrol). First registered 18 Jan 2001. Recorded mileage 110,606 miles. MOT valid until 27 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- SAAB 9-3
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Bournemouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 110,606 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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H2 MKH Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/03/2026
- 110,606 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
H2 MKH MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Saab 9-3 (H2 MKH) between March 2023 and March 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 25 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
H2 MKH Mileage History
- 10/03/2023108,943 mi
- 21/03/2024109,649 mi+706 mi
- 28/03/2024109,654 mi+5 mi
- 19/03/2025110,221 mi+567 mi
- 25/03/2026110,606 mi+385 mi
Average of roughly 547 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Saab Saab 9-3 (OG)
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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