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V584 JAF

2000 Saab 9-3

Red Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2018
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

88,806 mi
Last recorded88,806 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2017
Typical for 2000 Saab 9-393,562 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV584 JAF
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2017 88,806 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 12 Oct 2016 82,624 miles

Movement in bulkhead when steering operated under load.

Movement/wear in steering rack mountings.

Offside Rear wheel arch corroded, within 30cms of offside rear seatbelt mounting point.

Pass 2 Nov 2015 78,445 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2014 75,247 miles

Nearside rear tyre cracking.

Pass 5 Nov 2013 71,722 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2012 68,947 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2012 68,944 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

rear exhaust box deterioated

Pass 1 Mar 2012 66,616 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2012 66,616 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Mar 2011 62,215 miles

Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 1 Mar 2010 55,850 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 51,509 miles

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 25 Mar 2008 47,709 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 39,631 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2006 33,166 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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V584 JAF is a 2000 Saab 9-3 in Red with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 V584 JAF, 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 V584 JAF registered?

V584 JAF is a 2000 Saab 9-3, first registered on 7 January 2000.

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