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X539 JCS

2000 Saab 9-3

Grey Diesel 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2016
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

126,540 mi
Last recorded126,540 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2015
Typical for 2000 Saab 9-393,562 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX539 JCS
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2015 126,540 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2014 121,276 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2013 117,938 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Oct 2012 111,309 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2011 100,616 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 89,981 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 17 Sep 2009 75,701 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 19 Sep 2008 67,486 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2007 59,073 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2007 59,073 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 14 Sep 2006 51,956 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2005 44,560 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2005 44,560 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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X539 JCS is a 2000 Saab 9-3 in Grey with a 2,171cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 X539 JCS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X539 JCS registered?

X539 JCS is a 2000 Saab 9-3, first registered on 29 September 2000.

Is X539 JCS safe to buy?

The MOT history for X539 JCS shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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