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K333 JSM

1999 Saab 9-3

Silver Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Dec 2020
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

102,770 mi
Last recorded102,770 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2019
Typical for 1999 Saab 9-398,368 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK333 JSM
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2019 102,770 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Jun 2018 102,406 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Aug 2016 99,515 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides (4.1.E.1)

Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)

play in engine mounts

Fail 30 Aug 2016 99,515 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides (4.1.E.1)

Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

play in engine mounts

Pass 17 Jul 2015 96,379 miles

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

offside rear tyre perished

Pass 21 May 2014 91,000 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2013 87,220 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 84,791 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 80,526 miles

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

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

near side rear tyre small split innerside wall

Fail 26 Apr 2011 80,526 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

near side rear tyre small split innerside wall

Pass 4 May 2010 76,193 miles
Fail 4 May 2010 76,193 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 20 Apr 2009 72,995 miles

nearside rear tyre irregularly worn

Pass 19 Apr 2008 69,587 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2007 64,710 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2006 58,498 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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K333 JSM is a 1999 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 K333 JSM, 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.

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What year was K333 JSM registered?

K333 JSM is a 1999 Saab 9-3, first registered on 17 November 1999.

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