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EX02 OGG

2002 Saab 9-3

Silver Diesel 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

173,999 mi
Last recorded173,999 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2015
Typical for 2002 Saab 9-387,998 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX02 OGG
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2015 173,999 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2014 172,412 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2013 169,626 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2013 169,576 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

offside rear tyre perished and cracked,205/50/16

Pass 19 Jul 2012 161,109 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 29 Jun 2011 149,446 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside rear brake disc pitted

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 2 Jul 2010 138,177 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2009 126,640 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2008 115,631 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2007 100,635 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2006 83,662 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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EX02 OGG is a 2002 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 2,171cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 EX02 OGG, 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 EX02 OGG registered?

EX02 OGG is a 2002 Saab 9-3, first registered on 5 April 2002.

Is EX02 OGG safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX02 OGG shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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