MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
146,330 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both front (2.4.G.1)
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear upper (2.4.A.3)
both front tyres worn on edges
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch, steering rack mount (2.2.C.1h)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both front (2.4.G.1)
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear upper (2.4.A.3)
both front tyres worn on edges
Emissions not tested (7.4.B.1)
Exhaust emits clearly visible black smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
both rear tyres perished
both front tyres worn on edges
exhaust rear silencer slightly deteriorated
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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S913 SKE is a 1998 Saab 9-3 in Red with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.
Across all 1998 Saab 9-3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 103,203 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 S913 SKE, 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 28 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 S913 SKE registered?
S913 SKE is a 1998 Saab 9-3, first registered on 6 November 1998.
Is S913 SKE safe to buy?
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