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V827 KPU

1999 Saab 9-3

Grey Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2021
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

70,387 mi
Last recorded70,387 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2020
Typical for 1999 Saab 9-398,368 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV827 KPU
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year1999
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2020 70,387 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2019 69,077 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2019 69,077 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect No beam pattern (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour shows white (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect no beam pattern (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour shows white (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 5 Sep 2018 64,131 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2017 58,785 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2016 54,944 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex joint (7.1.2)

rear exhaust silencer ccorroded

Fail 8 Jul 2016 54,944 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex joint (7.1.2)

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

rear exhaust silencer ccorroded

Pass 31 Jul 2015 49,612 miles

exhaust corroded

Pass 7 Jul 2014 44,069 miles

rear exhaust corroded

Fail 7 Jul 2014 44,069 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 17 Jul 2013 39,693 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 35,048 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2011 34,955 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2010 34,400 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2009 33,334 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2008 31,921 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 14 Aug 2007 29,060 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 21 Aug 2006 26,064 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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V827 KPU is a 1999 Saab 9-3 in Grey with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 V827 KPU, 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 V827 KPU registered?

V827 KPU is a 1999 Saab 9-3, first registered on 3 September 1999.

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The MOT history for V827 KPU shows 18 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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