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X957 JCW

2000 Saab 9-3

Silver Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

94,347 mi
Last recorded94,347 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2016
Typical for 2000 Saab 9-393,562 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX957 JCW
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2016 94,347 miles

Nearside front tyre worn outside edge

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

Pass 6 Oct 2015 89,698 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2014 83,465 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Oct 2013 77,937 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2013 77,902 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2012 72,536 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2012 72,536 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Oct 2011 67,733 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2010 64,351 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2009 57,989 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 2 Oct 2008 52,638 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2008 52,638 miles

Offside Front Upper Vehicle structure has a fracture which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Pass 26 Sep 2007 47,720 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2006 40,611 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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X957 JCW is a 2000 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 X957 JCW, 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 X957 JCW registered?

X957 JCW is a 2000 Saab 9-3, first registered on 28 September 2000.

Is X957 JCW safe to buy?

The MOT history for X957 JCW shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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