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GXI 8962

1999 Saab 9-3

Blue Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2010
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

179,036 mi
Last recorded179,036 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2009
Typical for 1999 Saab 9-398,368 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGXI 8962
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc
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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 20 Oct 2009 179,036 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2007 138,466 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Nov 2006 119,645 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2005 90,466 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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GXI 8962 is a 1999 Saab 9-3 in Blue with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1999 Saab 9-3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 98,368 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 GXI 8962, 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 27 years old, this Saab 9-3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GXI 8962 registered?

GXI 8962 is a 1999 Saab 9-3, first registered on 21 October 1999.

Is GXI 8962 safe to buy?

The MOT history for GXI 8962 shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GXI 8962 have outstanding finance?

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