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S927 CPC

1998 Saab 9-3

Blue Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

104,526 mi
Last recorded104,526 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2016
Typical for 1998 Saab 9-3103,203 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS927 CPC
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2016 104,526 miles

rear engine mount poor condition

steering rack flexing on bulk head

Pass 17 Mar 2015 95,188 miles

engine/ gearbox mount weak, osf tyre on limit

Pass 12 Mar 2014 88,605 miles

rear pads look low not see inners, rear engine mount weak not see bush

Pass 22 Jan 2013 80,228 miles

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

Fail 22 Oct 2011 79,100 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2011 79,100 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2010 76,696 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Oct 2010 76,696 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2009 73,882 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2008 70,835 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2007 66,028 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2006 59,943 miles

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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S927 CPC is a 1998 Saab 9-3 in Blue with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 S927 CPC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S927 CPC registered?

S927 CPC is a 1998 Saab 9-3, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is S927 CPC safe to buy?

The MOT history for S927 CPC shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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