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M1 GRN

1999 Saab 9-3

Blue Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2020
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

26,043 mi
Last recorded26,043 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2019
Typical for 1999 Saab 9-398,368 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM1 GRN
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 26 Apr 2019 26,043 miles

Nearside Front headlight stone chipped

rear exhaust close to rear axel

Pass 11 Apr 2018 25,904 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 25,759 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2016 25,643 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2014 25,221 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2013 25,145 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2012 24,980 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jul 2011 249,329 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2010 24,784 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2009 24,072 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2008 23,114 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2007 22,860 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2006 22,292 miles

nearside rear light lense cracked.

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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M1 GRN is a 1999 Saab 9-3 in Blue with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 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 M1 GRN, 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 M1 GRN registered?

M1 GRN is a 1999 Saab 9-3, first registered on 29 July 1999.

Is M1 GRN safe to buy?

The MOT history for M1 GRN shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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