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W112 DPU

2000 Saab 9-3

Blue Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Dec 2021
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

77,403 mi
Last recorded77,403 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2020
Typical for 2000 Saab 9-393,562 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW112 DPU
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2020 77,403 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear exhaust very corroded

Pass 26 Jun 2019 76,255 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2019 76,255 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Jun 2018 74,678 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 73,559 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 71,674 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2015 69,160 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 66,676 miles
Pass 29 May 2013 64,351 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 62,358 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 60,548 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2010 55,491 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2009 50,970 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 45,740 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2007 40,341 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2006 35,320 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2005 30,111 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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W112 DPU is a 2000 Saab 9-3 in Blue with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 W112 DPU, 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 W112 DPU registered?

W112 DPU is a 2000 Saab 9-3, first registered on 27 June 2000.

Is W112 DPU safe to buy?

The MOT history for W112 DPU shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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