MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
170,002 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
both front seat belts slow to return.
both front tyres worn on inner edges! o/s to 4 mm, n/s to 3 mm. Legal limit 1.6 mm!
front brake pads 1/2 worn.
n/s headlamp wiper blade split.
rear number plate slightly delaminated,front number plate damaged.
various oil leaks in engine bay area.
various stone chips in windscreen.
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
both front seat belts slow to return.
both front tyres worn on inner edges! o/s to 4 mm, n/s to 3 mm. Legal limit 1.6 mm!
front brake pads 1/2 worn.
n/s headlamp wiper blade split.
rear number plate slightly delaminated,front number plate damaged.
various oil leaks in engine bay area.
various stone chips in windscreen.
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
both front shocks slightly corroded
cannot check under plastic covers
Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
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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W136 UEL is a 2000 Saab 9-3 in Green with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
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 W136 UEL, 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 W136 UEL registered?
W136 UEL is a 2000 Saab 9-3, first registered on 26 June 2000.
Is W136 UEL safe to buy?
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