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69,273 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
FRONT AND REAR SUSPENSION COMPONENTS CORRODED
Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords SIDE WALL (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords SIDE WALL (4.1.D.1a)
Power steering component(s) leaking STEERING RACK (2.3.3b)
FRONT AND REAR SUSPENSION COMPONENTS CORRODED
Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
OFFSIDE AND NEAR SIDE FRONT TYRES PERISHED OUTER SIDE WALL
OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE FRONT TYRES WORN OUTER EDGE
OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE REAR TYRE PERISHED OUTER SIDE WALL
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
OFFSIDE AND NEAR SIDE FRONT TYRES PERISHED OUTER SIDE WALL
OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE FRONT TYRES WORN OUTER EDGE
OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE REAR TYRE PERISHED OUTER SIDE WALL
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
NEARSIDE REAR TYRE OUTER TYRE PERISHED AND CRACKING
OFFSIDE REAR TYRE NAIL IN TYRE
OFFSIDE REAR TYRE OUTER PERISHED AND CRACKING
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases pipe (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
NEARSIDE REAR TYRE OUTER TYRE PERISHED AND CRACKING
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
OFFSIDE REAR TYRE NAIL IN TYRE
OFFSIDE REAR TYRE OUTER PERISHED AND CRACKING
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nail in nearside front tyre
Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nail in nearside front tyre
advise nearside front lower ball joint dust cover split.
advise slight movement in both front lower arm bushes.
advise various stone chips front screen.
advise both front tyres wearing inner edges.
advise front brake pads inner wearing low and brake discs lipped.
advise hole in rear exhaust box tail section.
advise slight movement in both front lower arm bushes.
advise various stone chips front screen.
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
advise both front tyres wearing inner edges.
advise front brake pads inner wearing low and brake discs lipped.
advise hole in rear exhaust box tail section.
advise slight movement in both front lower arm bushes.
advise various stone chips front screen.
advise fuel filler cap seal perishing
advise off side front inner wing-bulkhead corroding
advise power steering rack,has some movement at mounting points
advise rear number plate deteriorating
advise some movement in steering column upper
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
How Reliable is the Saab 9-3?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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W189 UVV is a 2000 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.
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 W189 UVV, 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 W189 UVV registered?
W189 UVV is a 2000 Saab 9-3, first registered on 13 March 2000.
Is W189 UVV safe to buy?
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