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S44 BKE

1998 Saab 9-3 S

Green Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2009
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

131,502 mi
Last recorded131,502 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2008
Typical for 1998 Saab 9-3 S110,067 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS44 BKE
MakeSaab
Model9-3 S
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 4 Feb 2008 131,502 miles

Nearside Front 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 9 Jan 2007 115,005 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2006 107,432 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

rear exhaust joint slight blow

How Reliable is the Saab 9-3 S?

Based on 1,366 MOT tests across 269 vehicles.

70.9%
Pass Rate
7,378
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
269
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 79
position lamp(s) not working 60
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 44
Direction indicator incorrect colour 39
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 38
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S44 BKE is a 1998 Saab 9-3 S in Green with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Saab 9-3 S models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 110,067 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Saab 9-3 S fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 79 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S44 BKE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9-3 S typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 28 years old, this Saab 9-3 S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S44 BKE registered?

S44 BKE is a 1998 Saab 9-3 S, first registered on 1 August 1998.

Is S44 BKE safe to buy?

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