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W193 PEU

2000 Saab 9-3

Black Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

122,293 mi
Last recorded122,293 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2017
Typical for 2000 Saab 9-393,562 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW193 PEU
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2017 122,293 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2017 122,293 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 8 Mar 2016 119,940 miles

Centre exhaust section has a slight blow

Nearside Rear exhaust box joint rusty

Pass 10 Mar 2015 118,444 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 4 Mar 2014 117,323 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2013 110,720 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 98,318 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

exhaust back box corrodding

bulk head starting to flex crack

Pass 28 Feb 2011 90,110 miles

complete exhaust system deterioating slight blowing in places

front brake discs lipped

n/s front tyre wearing on inner and outer edge

Pass 5 Mar 2010 82,849 miles

exhaust system very rusty in places

slight scoring on front brake discs

Pass 10 Mar 2009 74,382 miles

both front struts rusty

both rear shockers slightly damp

rear exhaust section rusty

Pass 10 Mar 2008 64,494 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2007 56,121 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2006 46,840 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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W193 PEU is a 2000 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 W193 PEU, 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 W193 PEU registered?

W193 PEU is a 2000 Saab 9-3, first registered on 17 March 2000.

Is W193 PEU safe to buy?

The MOT history for W193 PEU shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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