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T59 NCF

1999 Saab 9-3 SE

Blue Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2009
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

88,015 mi
Last recorded88,015 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2008
Typical for 1999 Saab 9-3 SE93,333 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT59 NCF
MakeSaab
Model9-3 SE
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2008 88,015 miles

both front tyres slightly perished in tread

slight play at steering rack mounting point on bulk head

Fail 30 Sep 2008 88,015 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b) DANGEROUS

both front tyres slightly perished in tread

slight play at steering rack mounting point on bulk head

Fail 5 Sep 2007 75,848 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 5 Sep 2007 75,848 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2006 63,986 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Aug 2006 63,986 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2005 54,380 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES GETTING LOW

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

FRONT NUMBER PLATE CRACKED

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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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T59 NCF is a 1999 Saab 9-3 SE in Blue with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 T59 NCF, 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 T59 NCF registered?

T59 NCF is a 1999 Saab 9-3 SE, first registered on 29 May 1999.

Is T59 NCF safe to buy?

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