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EO02 HCC

2002 Saab 9-3

Silver Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2017
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

75,411 mi
Last recorded75,411 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2016
Typical for 2002 Saab 9-387,998 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO02 HCC
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 26 Apr 2016 75,411 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s/f n/s/f (4.1.E.1)

tyres wearing on edges front

Pass 30 Apr 2015 65,071 miles

Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

Pass 29 Apr 2014 55,856 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 Mar 2013 45,372 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 29 Feb 2012 35,140 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 29,925 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 26,235 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 22,243 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2008 20,083 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2007 17,602 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2006 13,781 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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EO02 HCC is a 2002 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2002 Saab 9-3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 87,998 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 EO02 HCC, 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 24 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 EO02 HCC registered?

EO02 HCC is a 2002 Saab 9-3, first registered on 25 March 2002.

Is EO02 HCC safe to buy?

The MOT history for EO02 HCC shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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