1998 Saab 9-3 2.0L Petrol · R805 AGC
1998 Saab 9-3 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01/06/1998. Recorded mileage 125,113 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- SAAB 9-3
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22/06/2016
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 125,113 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 1985cc
R805 AGC Key Findings
- 12 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/06/2015
- 125,113 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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R805 AGC Mileage History
- 14/06/200679,692 mi
- 21/06/200784,440 mi+4,748 mi
- 23/06/200888,476 mi+4,036 mi
- 19/06/200992,731 mi+4,255 mi
- 15/06/201095,400 mi+2,669 mi
- 15/06/201197,984 mi+2,584 mi
- 13/06/2012105,723 mi+7,739 mi
- 14/06/2012105,723 mi
- 13/06/2013112,236 mi+6,513 mi
- 03/06/2014120,097 mi+7,861 mi
- 28/05/2015125,026 mi+4,929 mi
- 04/06/2015125,113 mi+87 mi
Average of roughly 5,063 miles per year across 12 recorded odometer readings.
R805 AGC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
12 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Saab 9-3 (R805 AGC) between June 2006 and June 2015.
The record contains 10 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 04 June 2015 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (8 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)”; “Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)”; “Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)”.
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