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S27 ROC

1999 Saab 9-3

Silver Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2015
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

155,598 mi
Last recorded155,598 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2014
Typical for 1999 Saab 9-398,368 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS27 ROC
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2014 155,598 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2014 155,598 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 27 Sep 2013 152,807 miles

Oil leak

Fail 26 Sep 2013 152,807 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Oil leak

Pass 18 Oct 2012 146,319 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2011 138,321 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2010 138,277 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2010 138,277 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 Sep 2009 117,510 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2008 110,222 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2007 99,815 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 7 Nov 2006 86,354 miles

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

Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

both front tyres worn low on edges

stone chip in windscreen

Pass 7 Nov 2006 86,354 miles

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

both front tyres worn low on edges

stone chip in windscreen

Pass 17 Nov 2005 73,911 miles

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

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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S27 ROC is a 1999 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 S27 ROC, 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 S27 ROC registered?

S27 ROC is a 1999 Saab 9-3, first registered on 3 September 1999.

Is S27 ROC safe to buy?

The MOT history for S27 ROC shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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