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V902 JBO

1999 Saab 9-3

Silver Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2012
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

110,450 mi
Last recorded110,450 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2011
Typical for 1999 Saab 9-398,368 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV902 JBO
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2011 110,450 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2011 110,284 miles

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Oil leak

Pass 16 Nov 2010 104,809 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2010 104,808 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 17 Sep 2009 99,602 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2008 91,916 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2007 85,465 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

brake hoses detereated

exhast blowing

front and rear sus pnsion worn

rear brakes in need of attention

Pass 13 Jan 2007 79,415 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2006 75,990 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

n/s mirror glass cracked

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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V902 JBO is a 1999 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 V902 JBO, 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 V902 JBO registered?

V902 JBO is a 1999 Saab 9-3, first registered on 24 September 1999.

Is V902 JBO safe to buy?

The MOT history for V902 JBO shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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