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S767 LLX

1999 Saab 9-3

Grey Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2016
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

91,052 mi
Last recorded91,052 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2015
Typical for 1999 Saab 9-398,368 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS767 LLX
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year1999
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2015 91,052 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both front tyres wearing inner edges

Pass 8 Mar 2014 86,001 miles

Condensation in headlamps but still giving good beam pattern

offside front fog lamp not working

Fail 4 Mar 2014

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Condensation in headlamps but still giving good beam pattern

offside front fog lamp not working

Pass 21 Feb 2013 80,446 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

chip in nearside front headlamp glass

exhaust slightly loose on hangers but fully supported

fuel cap damaged but still mantaining a sealing arrangement

offside rear wheel arch has tape over sharp edge

slight perishing on rear tyres

Fail 18 Feb 2013 80,446 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Steering component mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.2.C.1h)

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

chip in nearside front headlamp glass

exhaust slightly loose on hangers but fully supported

fuel cap damaged but still mantaining a sealing arrangement

offside rear wheel arch has tape over sharp edge

slight perishing on rear tyres

Pass 8 Mar 2012 77,073 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

both front tyres worn on inner edges

Fail 27 Feb 2012 76,931 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 10 Jan 2011 67,900 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

n/s headlamp chipped

n/s side repeater damaged

rear number plate loose

rear pads wearing thin

slight blow and corrosion to rear silencer

Fail 10 Jan 2011 67,900 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

n/s headlamp chipped

n/s side repeater damaged

rear number plate loose

rear pads wearing thin

slight blow and corrosion to rear silencer

Pass 6 Jan 2010 61,189 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

indicator switch loose

nearside front tyre wearing on edges and nail in tread

nearside headlamp lens chiped

nearside side repeater lens cracked

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

offside rear outer wheelarch damaged and corroded

rear silencer heavily corroded

sill covers fitted

Pass 7 Mar 2009 58,390 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

corrosion to rear wheel arches

petrol cap poor condtion

plastic sill covers fitted

rear discs slightly poor condtion

slight play in steering

Fail 28 Feb 2009 58,588 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

corrosion to rear wheel arches

petrol cap poor condtion

plastic sill covers fitted

rear discs slightly poor condtion

slight play in steering

Pass 5 Dec 2007 55,150 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both rear brake disc/s are poor condtion/corroded

front no plate deterating/becoming insecure

fuel cap damaged

nearside front headlamp glass damaged

rear exhaust box corroded/poor condtion

Fail 4 Dec 2007 55,138 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both rear brake disc/s are poor condtion/corroded

front no plate deterating/becoming insecure

fuel cap damaged

nearside front headlamp glass damaged

rear exhaust box corroded/poor condtion

Pass 17 Nov 2006 51,521 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 8 Nov 2006 51,369 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 19 Oct 2005 45,559 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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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S767 LLX is a 1999 Saab 9-3 in Grey with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 S767 LLX, 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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S767 LLX is a 1999 Saab 9-3, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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