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W522 UCF

2000 Saab 9-3 S

Grey Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

68,807 mi
Last recorded68,807 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2008
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW522 UCF
MakeSaab
Model9-3 S
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2008 68,807 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2007 60,583 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 6 Apr 2006 50,933 miles

Nearside Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Apr 2006 50,933 miles

How Reliable is the Saab 9-3 S?

Based on 1,366 MOT tests across 269 vehicles.

70.9%
Pass Rate
7,378
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
269
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 79
position lamp(s) not working 60
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 44
Direction indicator incorrect colour 39
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 38
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W522 UCF is a 2000 Saab 9-3 S in Grey with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

The most common reason a Saab 9-3 S fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 79 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W522 UCF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9-3 S typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 26 years old, this Saab 9-3 S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of W522 UCF?

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What year was W522 UCF registered?

W522 UCF is a 2000 Saab 9-3 S, first registered on 26 July 2000.

Is W522 UCF safe to buy?

The MOT history for W522 UCF shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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