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T208 PGP

1999 Saab 9-3 SE

Black Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2010
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

115,335 mi
Last recorded115,335 miles
Recorded on19 May 2009
Typical for 1999 Saab 9-3 SE93,333 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT208 PGP
MakeSaab
Model9-3 SE
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 May 2009 115,335 miles
Fail 21 May 2008 102,123 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

slight imbalance rear brakes

Pass 21 May 2008 102,123 miles

slight imbalance rear brakes

Pass 18 May 2007 82,355 miles
Fail 14 May 2007 82,024 miles

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is fractured (3.6.C.3)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Steering component mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.2.C.1h)

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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T208 PGP is a 1999 Saab 9-3 SE in Black with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 T208 PGP, 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.

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What year was T208 PGP registered?

T208 PGP is a 1999 Saab 9-3 SE, first registered on 29 March 1999.

Is T208 PGP safe to buy?

The MOT history for T208 PGP shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does T208 PGP have outstanding finance?

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