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V772 FAE

2000 Saab 9-3

Red Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2026
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

131,554 mi
Last recorded131,554 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2025
Typical for 2000 Saab 9-393,562 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV772 FAE
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 17 Jan 2025 131,554 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Jan 2024 129,248 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2023 127,998 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2022 126,307 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2021 125,216 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2020 123,773 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2019 122,406 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2018 120,525 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2017 118,272 miles

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

Pass 11 Jan 2016 117,008 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2015 114,069 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2013 108,675 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Dec 2012 104,306 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2011 97,050 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 20 Dec 2010 90,117 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2009 82,143 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2009 75,798 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2007 67,985 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2007 60,034 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2006 51,733 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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V772 FAE is a 2000 Saab 9-3 in Red with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 V772 FAE, 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 V772 FAE registered?

V772 FAE is a 2000 Saab 9-3, first registered on 31 January 2000.

Is V772 FAE safe to buy?

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