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X704 EGC

2000 Saab 9-3

Grey Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

42,488 mi
Last recorded42,488 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2017
Typical for 2000 Saab 9-393,562 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX704 EGC
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2017 42,488 miles

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

n/s/r tyre perished

Pass 9 Jun 2016 34,494 miles

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)

Pass 7 Aug 2015 32,048 miles

advise movement in both front lower arm bushes.

advise nearside front tyre wearing unevenly.

advise offside front floor pan corroded away.

Pass 7 Aug 2014 30,171 miles

advise nearside front tyre wearing unevenly.

advise offside front floor pan corroded away.

advise slight movement in both front lower arm bushes.

Pass 16 Aug 2013 28,493 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2012 26,951 miles

advise rear exhaust box clamp corroded and breaking away.

Pass 17 Aug 2011 25,495 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2010 23,392 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 21,848 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2009 21,840 miles

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is fractured (3.6.C.3)

Pass 14 Aug 2008 20,372 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2007 19,007 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2006 17,364 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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X704 EGC is a 2000 Saab 9-3 in Grey 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 X704 EGC, 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 X704 EGC registered?

X704 EGC is a 2000 Saab 9-3, first registered on 22 September 2000.

Is X704 EGC safe to buy?

The MOT history for X704 EGC 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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