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S385 VPP

1999 Saab 9-3 SE

Green Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2009
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

123,974 mi
Last recorded123,974 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2008
Typical for 1999 Saab 9-3 SE93,333 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS385 VPP
MakeSaab
Model9-3 SE
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 18 Jun 2008 123,974 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2007 111,938 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2006 98,202 miles

How Reliable is the Saab 9-3 SE?

Based on 1,167 MOT tests across 218 vehicles.

73.3%
Pass Rate
6,897
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
218
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 40
position lamp(s) not working 39
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 26
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 26
Direction indicator incorrect colour 23
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S385 VPP is a 1999 Saab 9-3 SE in Green with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1999 Saab 9-3 SE models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 93,333 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Saab 9-3 SE fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 40 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S385 VPP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9-3 SE typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 27 years old, this Saab 9-3 SE is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of S385 VPP?

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What year was S385 VPP registered?

S385 VPP is a 1999 Saab 9-3 SE, first registered on 31 January 1999.

Is S385 VPP safe to buy?

The MOT history for S385 VPP shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does S385 VPP have outstanding finance?

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