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S836 PAC

1999 Saab 9-3 SE

Green Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2008
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

172,040 mi
Last recorded172,040 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2007
Typical for 1999 Saab 9-3 SE93,333 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS836 PAC
MakeSaab
Model9-3 SE
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2007 172,040 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2007 164,144 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2006 159,723 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2006 159,723 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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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S836 PAC is a 1999 Saab 9-3 SE in Green with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 S836 PAC, 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

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What year was S836 PAC registered?

S836 PAC is a 1999 Saab 9-3 SE, first registered on 22 January 1999.

Is S836 PAC safe to buy?

The MOT history for S836 PAC shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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