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V82 GEB

1999 Saab 9-3

Red Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2014
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

93,662 mi
Last recorded93,662 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2013
Typical for 1999 Saab 9-398,368 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV82 GEB
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Fail 29 Jul 2013 93,662 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

Pass 29 Jul 2013 93,662 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2011 92,369 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2010 89,707 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2009 87,355 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2007 83,269 miles

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

Pass 28 Oct 2006 73,310 miles

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

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

Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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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V82 GEB is a 1999 Saab 9-3 in Red with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 V82 GEB, 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 V82 GEB registered?

V82 GEB is a 1999 Saab 9-3, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is V82 GEB safe to buy?

The MOT history for V82 GEB shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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