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V925 DGF

1999 Saab 9-3

Blue Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

82,011 mi
Last recorded82,011 miles
Recorded on13 May 2014
Typical for 1999 Saab 9-398,368 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV925 DGF
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 May 2014 82,011 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Apr 2013 71,913 miles

Few minor chips in windscreen

Front brake pads starting to get low

Nail in offside rear tyre

Rear number plate starting to fade

Slight buckle to offside front road wheel

Fail 5 Apr 2012 61,045 miles

Both rear & n/s front tyres worn on edges.

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Minor chips in front windscreen.

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

Rear exhaust box corroded.

Washers partially blocked.

Pass 5 Apr 2012 61,045 miles

Both rear & n/s front tyres worn on edges.

Minor chips in front windscreen.

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

Rear exhaust box corroded.

Washers partially blocked.

Pass 20 Apr 2011 50,969 miles

Both front tyres worn on edges.

Minor chips in front windscreen.

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Rear brake pads wearing thin.

Rear exhaust box outer cover corroded.

Slight buckle to both n/s wheel rims.

Pass 30 Apr 2010 42,528 miles

Front tyres wearing on inner edge

N/S/F lower arm suspension centre bush has slight play

N/S/F tyre has a small cut in outer sidewall

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

O/S/F Lower suspensiona arm centre bush has slight play

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

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 27 Apr 2009 33,295 miles

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

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Rear brake pads appear low

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 2 May 2008 28,298 miles

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

o/s/front tyre has run flat

Pass 3 May 2007 27,733 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2006 25,961 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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V925 DGF is a 1999 Saab 9-3 in Blue with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 V925 DGF, 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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V925 DGF is a 1999 Saab 9-3, first registered on 30 September 1999.

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