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V529 LGH

2000 Saab 9-3

Black Diesel 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2012
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

179,798 mi
Last recorded179,798 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2011
Typical for 2000 Saab 9-393,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV529 LGH
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2011 179,798 miles

power steering pump noisy

Fail 5 Jan 2011 179,798 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

power steering pump noisy

Pass 9 Nov 2009 158,940 miles

Brake master cylinder fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

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

slight play in steering rack

Pass 30 Sep 2008 45,791 miles

nsf tyre worn osr tyre screw in tread

Pass 3 Dec 2007 117,721 miles

nsr brake disc corroding

Pass 2 Sep 2006 101,912 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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V529 LGH is a 2000 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 2,171cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 V529 LGH, 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.

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What year was V529 LGH registered?

V529 LGH is a 2000 Saab 9-3, first registered on 2 February 2000.

Is V529 LGH safe to buy?

The MOT history for V529 LGH shows 6 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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