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N60 ALT

2000 Saab 9-3

Silver Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

136,786 mi
Last recorded136,786 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2018
Typical for 2000 Saab 9-393,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN60 ALT
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2018 136,786 miles

Driver's view to the sides outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))

centre / rear exhaust outer skin corroded

Pass 1 Jun 2017 135,083 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 28 Jun 2016 134,833 miles

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

rear box outer skin corroded

Pass 11 Jun 2013 118,894 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 16 May 2013 117,737 miles

Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 7 Jul 2012 111,530 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2011 105,611 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2010 100,931 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2009 91,989 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2009 91,989 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 11 Jan 2008 83,146 miles

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

Pass 31 Jan 2007 74,290 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2006 141,594 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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N60 ALT is a 2000 Saab 9-3 in Silver 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 N60 ALT, 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 N60 ALT registered?

N60 ALT is a 2000 Saab 9-3, first registered on 25 May 2000.

Is N60 ALT safe to buy?

The MOT history for N60 ALT 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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