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V805 EJH

1999 Saab 9-3

Black Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

144,421 mi
Last recorded144,421 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2010
Typical for 1999 Saab 9-398,368 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV805 EJH
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2010 144,421 miles

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

both front tyres worn on inner edges

o/s/r wheel slight damage

Pass 31 Jul 2009 140,072 miles

covers fitted to outer sills.

damage to o/s/r outer wheel rim.

slight damage to front number plate.

Fail 31 Jul 2009 140,072 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

covers fitted to outer sills.

damage to o/s/r outer wheel rim.

slight damage to front number plate.

water damage to rear number plate.

Pass 31 Jul 2008 134,817 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2007 118,071 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2007 118,071 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

o/s rear wheel rim damaged on outer edge

Pass 8 Dec 2005 107,206 miles

Offside Rear 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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V805 EJH is a 1999 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 V805 EJH, 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.

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What year was V805 EJH registered?

V805 EJH is a 1999 Saab 9-3, first registered on 29 September 1999.

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