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V856 JBO

1999 Saab 9-3 SE Turbo Auto

Black Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2008
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

147,345 mi
Last recorded147,345 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2007
Typical for 1999 Saab 9-3 SE Turbo Auto97,007 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV856 JBO
MakeSaab
Model9-3 SE Turbo Auto
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 5 Oct 2007 147,345 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Pass 7 Aug 2006 135,492 miles

How Reliable is the Saab 9-3 SE Turbo Auto?

Based on 1,180 MOT tests across 237 vehicles.

74.5%
Pass Rate
6,558
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
237
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 56
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 30
position lamp(s) not working 25
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 23
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 23
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V856 JBO is a 1999 Saab 9-3 SE Turbo Auto in Black with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1999 Saab 9-3 SE Turbo Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 97,007 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Saab 9-3 SE Turbo Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 56 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V856 JBO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was V856 JBO registered?

V856 JBO is a 1999 Saab 9-3 SE Turbo Auto, first registered on 22 October 1999.

Is V856 JBO safe to buy?

The MOT history for V856 JBO 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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