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X705 KRW

2000 Saab 9-3

Blue Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

173,743 mi
Last recorded173,743 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2016
Typical for 2000 Saab 9-393,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX705 KRW
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2016 173,743 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2015 161,918 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2014 148,120 miles

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

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

nearside rear tyre perrished and cracked between treads

offside rear tyre perrished and cracked between treads

Pass 11 Oct 2013 141,226 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Oct 2012 134,702 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 16 Sep 2011 127,025 miles

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

all brake discs corroded

nearside front tyres outer sidewall damaged

Fail 14 Sep 2011 127,025 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

all brake discs corroded

nearside front tyres outer sidewall damaged

Pass 6 Oct 2010 125,166 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2009 119,027 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2008 114,453 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2008 114,453 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 28 Sep 2007 109,970 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2006 105,466 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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X705 KRW is a 2000 Saab 9-3 in Blue with a 1,985cc petrol 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 X705 KRW, 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 X705 KRW registered?

X705 KRW is a 2000 Saab 9-3, first registered on 30 October 2000.

Is X705 KRW safe to buy?

The MOT history for X705 KRW 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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