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T105 HPP

1999 Saab 9-3

Blue Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2014
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

121,989 mi
Last recorded121,989 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2014
Typical for 1999 Saab 9-398,368 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT105 HPP
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Fail 22 Dec 2014 121,989 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

brake warning light on

exhaust in poor condition

front exhaust mounting in poor condition.(has been repaired)

n/s/f wiper blade worn

noise from steering

o/s/f tyre pressure low

o/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

rear exhaust heat shield adrift

Pass 23 Dec 2013 109,990 miles

centre exhaust support broken

offside rear tyre uneven tread

Fail 23 Dec 2013 109,990 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

centre exhaust support broken

front brake discs worn

offside rear tyre uneven tread

Pass 23 May 2012 100,546 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 23 May 2012 100,546 miles

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

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 6 Nov 2010 96,020 miles

front and rear shock absorbers and coil springs corroded

front suspension bushes worn

unable to check for leaks underbody wet

Fail 5 Nov 2010 96,017 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

front and rear shock absorbers and coil springs corroded

front suspension bushes worn

unable to check for leaks underbody wet

Pass 10 Aug 2009 92,048 miles

exhaust bracket rusted

n/s/f brake flexy hose metal feral rusted

n/s/f shock rusted

oil leak from power steering rack

rear brake pads very lower & just good enough to pass test but need to be changed soon

unable to check outer sills due to plastic covers

Pass 2 Jul 2008 87,581 miles

n/s & o/s/ rear tyres worn on inside edges & on the legal limit

Pass 11 Jul 2007 82,510 miles

rear tyres worn on inside edge

Pass 15 May 2006 75,303 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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T105 HPP is a 1999 Saab 9-3 in Blue with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 T105 HPP, 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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T105 HPP is a 1999 Saab 9-3, first registered on 5 May 1999.

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