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X92 EEW

2000 Saab 9-3

Blue Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2012
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

98,752 mi
Last recorded98,752 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2011
Typical for 2000 Saab 9-393,562 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX92 EEW
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2011 98,752 miles

advise both front lower suspension arm bushes worn

advise brakes,steering,suspension and exhaust components all corroding

advise fuel tank-breather metal clips corroding

Fail 8 Apr 2011 98,752 miles

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

advise both front lower suspension arm bushes worn

advise brakes,steering,suspension and exhaust components all corroding

advise breather pipe to cam cover split

advise fuel tank-breather metal clips corroding

advise off side front seat belt webbing fraying

Pass 30 Mar 2010 92,815 miles

advise both front lower front suspension arm bushes worn

advise front brake pads wearing low

advise power steering rack weeping and some movement at rack fixings

advise steering,suspension and exhaust components starting to corrode

Pass 4 Oct 2008 84,072 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2007 71,928 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside front shock absorber casing badly corroded but still operating normaly, strongly advise that it is replaced.

Rear numberplate deteriorated but readable.

Pass 15 Sep 2006 60,953 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2006 60,953 miles

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

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

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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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X92 EEW is a 2000 Saab 9-3 in Blue with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 X92 EEW, 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 X92 EEW registered?

X92 EEW is a 2000 Saab 9-3, first registered on 29 September 2000.

Is X92 EEW safe to buy?

The MOT history for X92 EEW shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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