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G19 PKS

2002 Saab 9-3

Grey Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Aug 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

91,865 mi
Last recorded91,865 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2026
Typical for 2002 Saab 9-387,998 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG19 PKS
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2026 91,865 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2025 91,336 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2024 90,621 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2023 89,681 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Jul 2022 88,509 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre Marked ,tread center

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 12 Jul 2021 87,889 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2020 86,760 miles

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 17 Jun 2019 85,751 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2018 83,876 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2017 82,228 miles

Front and rear brake discs corroded and fluctuating.

Rear footbrake effort low.

Pass 12 Jul 2016 79,357 miles

Both front tyres read worn on inner edges.

Pass 13 Jul 2015 76,829 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 73,835 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 70,755 miles

Nearside rear tyre wall cracking.

Slight fluid leak from steering rack

Pass 11 May 2012 66,826 miles

Rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Fail 11 May 2012 66,826 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 27 Sep 2011 56,517 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2011 56,465 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

strong advise nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge/split in inner sidewall close to inner cords

Pass 25 Sep 2010 50,346 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Sep 2009 45,618 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 45,604 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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G19 PKS is a 2002 Saab 9-3 in Grey with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 G19 PKS, 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 G19 PKS registered?

G19 PKS is a 2002 Saab 9-3, first registered on 25 July 2002.

Is G19 PKS safe to buy?

The MOT history for G19 PKS shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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