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S792 BFE

1998 Saab 9-3 S

Red Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2008
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

168,561 mi
Last recorded168,561 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2007
Typical for 1998 Saab 9-3 S110,067 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS792 BFE
MakeSaab
Model9-3 S
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc
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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 11 Oct 2007 168,561 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2006 161,750 miles

How Reliable is the Saab 9-3 S?

Based on 1,366 MOT tests across 269 vehicles.

70.9%
Pass Rate
7,378
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
269
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 79
position lamp(s) not working 60
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 44
Direction indicator incorrect colour 39
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 38
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S792 BFE is a 1998 Saab 9-3 S in Red with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Saab 9-3 S models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 110,067 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Saab 9-3 S fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 79 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S792 BFE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was S792 BFE registered?

S792 BFE is a 1998 Saab 9-3 S, first registered on 6 August 1998.

Is S792 BFE safe to buy?

The MOT history for S792 BFE shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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