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V309 EFT

1999 Saab 9-3 S Tid

Black Diesel 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

126,399 mi
Last recorded126,399 miles
Recorded on2 May 2008
Typical for 1999 Saab 9-3 S Tid130,039 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV309 EFT
MakeSaab
Model9-3 S Tid
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,171cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 May 2008 126,399 miles
Pass 4 May 2007 110,731 miles
Fail 4 May 2007 110,731 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 20 Dec 2005 89,203 miles

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

How Reliable is the Saab 9-3 S Tid?

Based on 460 MOT tests across 104 vehicles.

70.7%
Pass Rate
11,429
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
104
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 22
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 19
position lamp(s) not working 16
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 13
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 12
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V309 EFT is a 1999 Saab 9-3 S Tid in Black with a 2,171cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1999 Saab 9-3 S Tid models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 130,039 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Saab 9-3 S Tid fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 22 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V309 EFT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9-3 S Tid typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 27 years old, this Saab 9-3 S Tid is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V309 EFT registered?

V309 EFT is a 1999 Saab 9-3 S Tid, first registered on 29 September 1999.

Is V309 EFT safe to buy?

The MOT history for V309 EFT shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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