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V380 NGF

2000 Saab 9-3

Silver Diesel 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

99,698 mi
Last recorded99,698 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2019
Typical for 2000 Saab 9-393,562 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV380 NGF
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2019 99,698 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front brake discs lipped poor condition

Rear exhaust box corrosion

Rear wiper blade split

Pass 3 Jan 2018 97,032 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

rear exhaust box corroded

rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Fail 3 Jan 2018 97,032 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

rear exhaust box corroded

rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 13 Jan 2017 93,835 miles

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 30 Dec 2015 89,472 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2015 85,592 miles

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

nearside front tyre worn inner and outer edges

Pass 20 Jan 2015 85,592 miles

nearside front tyre worn inner and outer edges

Pass 31 Dec 2013 79,970 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2013 75,079 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2012 73,626 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

nearside rear tyre uneven wear on inner edge

Fail 25 Jan 2012 73,613 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

nearside rear tyre uneven wear on inner edge

Pass 20 Jan 2011 71,475 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2010 68,573 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2010 68,573 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 19 Jan 2009 65,584 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2008 60,062 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2007 53,648 miles

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

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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V380 NGF is a 2000 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 2,171cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2000 Saab 9-3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 93,562 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 V380 NGF, 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 26 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 V380 NGF registered?

V380 NGF is a 2000 Saab 9-3, first registered on 31 January 2000.

Is V380 NGF safe to buy?

The MOT history for V380 NGF shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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