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HIL 6534

2000 Saab 9-3

Silver Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

143,493 mi
Last recorded143,493 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2016
Typical for 2000 Saab 9-393,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHIL 6534
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2016 143,493 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2015 141,712 miles

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

n/s front brake back plate corroded

Pass 12 Jun 2014 138,663 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 12 Jun 2014 138,658 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Jun 2013 134,636 miles

Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

front wishbone bushes slight play

Pass 19 Jun 2012 130,247 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2012 130,247 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 4 Jul 2011 124,414 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2011 124,414 miles

Offside Front Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

nearside front track rod corroded

Pass 15 Jun 2010 119,247 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 9 Jul 2009 114,289 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2008 109,318 miles

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

o/side rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 21 May 2007 99,769 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 92,294 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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HIL 6534 is a 2000 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2000 Saab 9-3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 93,562 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 HIL 6534, 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 26 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 HIL 6534 registered?

HIL 6534 is a 2000 Saab 9-3, first registered on 14 February 2000.

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