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X718 AWG

2000 Saab 9-3

Silver Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

61,997 mi
Last recorded61,997 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2026
Typical for 2000 Saab 9-393,562 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX718 AWG
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2026 61,997 miles

Offside rear tyre uneven wear

Pass 31 Jul 2025 61,541 miles

Offside rear tyre wearing uneven

Pass 30 May 2024 57,120 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2023 53,689 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2022 53,226 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2021 53,190 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2020 53,134 miles
Pass 14 May 2019 52,811 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 52,682 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 52,622 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 52,440 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 52,254 miles
Pass 1 May 2014 52,034 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 51,818 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2013 51,818 miles

Offside Rear Fuel hose insecure (7.2.1)

Pass 26 Apr 2012 51,606 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2011 50,965 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2010 49,846 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 18 Mar 2009 48,028 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2009 48,028 miles

Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Pass 13 Dec 2007 47,128 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2006 46,179 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2005 45,004 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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X718 AWG is a 2000 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 X718 AWG, 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 X718 AWG registered?

X718 AWG is a 2000 Saab 9-3, first registered on 1 December 2000.

Is X718 AWG safe to buy?

The MOT history for X718 AWG shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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