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W108 YGH

2000 Saab 9-3

Silver Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

108,607 mi
Last recorded108,607 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2012
Typical for 2000 Saab 9-393,562 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW108 YGH
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2012 108,607 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2011 102,275 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2010 95,214 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 30 Jun 2009 87,715 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2008 81,507 miles

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

Oil leak

both rear tyrs slightly misshapen

nearside wing mirrror cracked

uneven wear to both front tyres

Fail 13 Jun 2008 81,507 miles

Hazard warning switch missing (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

both rear tyrs slightly misshapen

light missting of oil to the powersteering rack

nearside wing mirrror cracked

uneven wear to both front tyres

Pass 21 Apr 2007 71,996 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

cut to o/s/r tyre outer sidewall

wetness to o/s steering rack gaitor not dripping on test

Fail 21 Apr 2007 71,996 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

cut to o/s/r tyre outer sidewall

wetness to o/s steering rack gaitor not dripping on test

Pass 7 Jul 2006 65,770 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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W108 YGH is a 2000 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 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 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 W108 YGH, 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 W108 YGH registered?

W108 YGH is a 2000 Saab 9-3, first registered on 26 May 2000.

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The MOT history for W108 YGH 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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