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AV02 OEW

2002 Saab 9-3 SE Turbo

Blue Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

88,825 mi
Last recorded88,825 miles
Recorded on18 May 2009
Typical for 2002 Saab 9-3 SE Turbo74,200 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV02 OEW
MakeSaab
Model9-3 SE Turbo
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 May 2009 88,825 miles
Fail 15 May 2008 84,338 miles

Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Pass 15 May 2008 84,338 miles
Pass 18 May 2007 75,878 miles
Pass 18 May 2006 60,542 miles

has chip in centre of windscreen

rear tyres inside tread starting to wear out of shape

How Reliable is the Saab 9-3 SE Turbo?

Based on 2,405 MOT tests across 542 vehicles.

75.2%
Pass Rate
7,807
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
542
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 115
position lamp(s) not working 55
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 44
Registration plate lamp not working 38
brake disc excessively pitted 37
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AV02 OEW is a 2002 Saab 9-3 SE Turbo in Blue with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2002 Saab 9-3 SE Turbo models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.9% with a typical mileage of 74,200 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 SE Turbo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 115 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AV02 OEW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9-3 SE Turbo typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 24 years old, this Saab 9-3 SE Turbo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AV02 OEW registered?

AV02 OEW is a 2002 Saab 9-3 SE Turbo, first registered on 27 May 2002.

Is AV02 OEW safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV02 OEW shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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