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N900 TSE

1999 Saab 9-3

Black Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2014
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

151,238 mi
Last recorded151,238 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2013
Typical for 1999 Saab 9-398,368 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN900 TSE
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2013 151,238 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 143,077 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2012 143,066 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Pass 4 Feb 2011 139,746 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Feb 2010 128,861 miles

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

rear numberplate slightly deteriorated

Pass 2 May 2006 121,963 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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N900 TSE is a 1999 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 N900 TSE, 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 N900 TSE registered?

N900 TSE is a 1999 Saab 9-3, first registered on 31 March 1999.

Is N900 TSE safe to buy?

The MOT history for N900 TSE shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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