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V68 LDP

1999 Saab 9-3

Blue Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2023
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

125,063 mi
Last recorded125,063 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2022
Typical for 1999 Saab 9-398,368 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV68 LDP
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2022 125,063 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2021 123,111 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2019 123,052 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2018 123,010 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 120,954 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2016 116,751 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 115,872 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2014 114,141 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2014 114,141 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Rear engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

offside rear tyre wearing unevenly on inner egde

Pass 10 Jul 2013 100,973 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 100,464 miles

both rear tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 16 May 2011 95,003 miles

both front struts rusty

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

rear brake imbalance

Pass 24 May 2010 88,816 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 25 Jun 2009 84,449 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 78,616 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 27 May 2008 78,616 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 8 May 2007 71,630 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 21 Feb 2006 60,710 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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V68 LDP is a 1999 Saab 9-3 in Blue with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1999 Saab 9-3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 98,368 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 V68 LDP, 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 27 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 V68 LDP registered?

V68 LDP is a 1999 Saab 9-3, first registered on 18 November 1999.

Is V68 LDP safe to buy?

The MOT history for V68 LDP shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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