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X764 NGF

2000 Saab 9-3

Blue Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Apr 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

147,828 mi
Last recorded147,828 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2026
Typical for 2000 Saab 9-393,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX764 NGF
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2026 147,828 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Apr 2025 141,943 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2023 137,468 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Oct 2022 131,511 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2021 125,642 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2020 120,137 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2020 120,106 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation slow to come up (1.2.1 (d))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2019 112,093 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2019 112,089 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor section corroded [ area marked ] (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Apr 2018 109,310 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 106,233 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2017 106,229 miles

Nearside Front Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Pass 21 Apr 2016 102,601 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 99,278 miles

Front and rear nearside tyre sidewalls perished

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 22 Apr 2014 95,486 miles

Nearside front and rear tyres outer sidewalls perished

Fail 22 Apr 2014 95,486 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside front and rear tyres outer sidewalls perished

Pass 25 Apr 2013 91,900 miles

Nearside front and nearside rear outer tyre sidewalls slightly perished

Pass 26 Apr 2012 87,712 miles

Nearside front and nearside rear outer tyre sidewalls slightly perished

Fail 19 Apr 2012 87,653 miles

Nearside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Nearside front and nearside rear outer tyre sidewalls slightly perished

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

Pass 21 Apr 2011 83,336 miles

rear exhaust clamp missing

Pass 29 Apr 2010 79,336 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 74,287 miles

rear exhaust clamp corroded

Pass 7 May 2008 70,018 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 64,921 miles
Pass 8 May 2006 59,780 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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X764 NGF is a 2000 Saab 9-3 in Blue with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 X764 NGF, 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 X764 NGF registered?

X764 NGF is a 2000 Saab 9-3, first registered on 31 October 2000.

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