MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
67,924 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
deep cut in outer wall of n/s/f tyre
rear exhaust box corroded
surface rust o/s/f disc
rear exhaust box corroded
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
front discs worn
rear exhaust box corroded
rear of exhaust badly corroded
Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
rear of exhaust badly corroded
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
How Reliable is the Saab 9-3?
Based on 2,294,034 MOT tests across 155,316 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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TBZ 9552 is a 1998 Saab 9-3 in Blue with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
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 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 TBZ 9552, 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 TBZ 9552 registered?
TBZ 9552 is a 1998 Saab 9-3, first registered on 25 June 1998.
Is TBZ 9552 safe to buy?
The MOT history for TBZ 9552 shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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