MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
62,774 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
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)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
N/S INNER WASHER JET NOT WORKING
O/S/R BRAKE BINDING SLIGHTLY
Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
SLIGHT DAMAGE TO FRONT NUMBER PLATE
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
N/S INNER WASHER JET NOT WORKING
O/S/R BRAKE BINDING SLIGHTLY
Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
SLIGHT DAMAGE TO FRONT NUMBER PLATE
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
travel in hand brake
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
travel in hand brake
Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
How Reliable is the Saab 9-3?
Based on 2,294,034 MOT tests across 155,316 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S171 PGC is a 1999 Saab 9-3 in Green with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 S171 PGC, 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 S171 PGC registered?
S171 PGC is a 1999 Saab 9-3, first registered on 28 January 1999.
Is S171 PGC safe to buy?
The MOT history for S171 PGC shows 16 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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