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AE04 HZW

2004 Saab 9-3

Green Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2017
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

133,737 mi
Last recorded133,737 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2016
Typical for 2004 Saab 9-384,481 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE04 HZW
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2016 133,737 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Apr 2015 123,798 miles

Nearside Front coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 4 Oct 2013 111,420 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 31 Aug 2013 111,367 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 29 May 2013 111,366 miles

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 May 2012 94,443 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 May 2011 80,774 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 69,050 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 60,898 miles
Pass 21 May 2007 36,394 miles

How Reliable is the Saab 9-3?

Based on 2,294,034 MOT tests across 155,316 vehicles.

73.6%
Pass Rate
6,682
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
155,316
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 75,543
coil spring broken 47,423
position lamp(s) not working 38,332
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 35,584
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 34,513
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AE04 HZW is a 2004 Saab 9-3 in Green with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2004 Saab 9-3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 84,481 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Saab 9-3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 75,543 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE04 HZW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9-3 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 22 years old, this Saab 9-3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AE04 HZW registered?

AE04 HZW is a 2004 Saab 9-3, first registered on 8 June 2004.

Is AE04 HZW safe to buy?

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