MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
116,147 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Oil leak
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
general wear on all discs
o/s/f tyre wearing on edge
o/s/r tyre side wall wearing
plastic covers fitted over sils
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
ext. system starting to rust in places
Nail in offside rear tyre
slight damage to front lower bumper
tyres seem low on pressure
Nail in offside rear tyre
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
ext. system starting to rust in places
general wear on all discs
o/s/f tyre wearing on edge
o/s/r tyre side wall wearing
plastic covers fitted over sils
slight damage to front lower bumper
tyres seem low on pressure
Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
How Reliable is the Saab 9-3?
Based on 2,294,034 MOT tests across 155,316 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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V998 DLF 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 70%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 V998 DLF, 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 V998 DLF registered?
V998 DLF is a 1999 Saab 9-3, first registered on 26 August 1999.
Is V998 DLF safe to buy?
The MOT history for V998 DLF shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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