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W103 CCY

2000 Saab 9-3

Grey Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

106,529 mi
Last recorded106,529 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2012
Typical for 2000 Saab 9-393,562 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW103 CCY
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2012 106,529 miles

OS door mirror cracked

OSF foglight in op

Fail 26 Oct 2012 106,529 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

OS door mirror cracked

OSF foglight in op

Pass 18 Jun 2011 100,302 miles

both front brake discs corroded

plastic body kit fitted

Pass 18 Dec 2009 84,921 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2009 84,921 miles

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

nearside engine mount broken

Pass 17 Dec 2008 70,332 miles

o/s front bulk head flexing near steering rack mounting point

Fail 18 Dec 2007 57,097 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 18 Dec 2007 57,097 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2007 56,915 miles

both rear tyres wearing on inner edge

engine covers fitted

front discs lipped

outer cover sills fitted

Pass 2 May 2006 46,913 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES WEARING ON INNER EDGES BUT WITHIN LEGAL LIMITS

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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W103 CCY is a 2000 Saab 9-3 in Grey with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2000 Saab 9-3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 93,562 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 W103 CCY, 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 26 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 W103 CCY registered?

W103 CCY is a 2000 Saab 9-3, first registered on 31 March 2000.

Is W103 CCY safe to buy?

The MOT history for W103 CCY 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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