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L100 PYC

2000 Saab 9-3

Silver Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

84,343 mi
Last recorded84,343 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2014
Typical for 2000 Saab 9-393,562 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL100 PYC
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2014 84,343 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 82,796 miles
Fail 30 May 2012 81,459 miles

Nearside All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 30 May 2012 81,459 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2010 75,005 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

o/s rear brake binding slightly

Fail 27 Aug 2009 69,365 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both rear tyres wearing uneven on inner edges

some play in o/s/f shock absorber

Pass 27 Aug 2009 69,365 miles

both rear tyres wearing uneven on inner edges

some play in o/s/f shock absorber

Pass 8 Aug 2008 63,545 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2008 63,537 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Pass 24 Aug 2007 57,009 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 29 Aug 2006 49,783 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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L100 PYC is a 2000 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2000 Saab 9-3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 93,562 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 L100 PYC, 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 L100 PYC registered?

L100 PYC is a 2000 Saab 9-3, first registered on 27 June 2000.

Is L100 PYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for L100 PYC shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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