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C4 TMR

2004 Saab 9-3

Silver Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2025
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

81,876 mi
Last recorded81,876 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2024
Typical for 2004 Saab 9-384,481 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC4 TMR
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2024 81,876 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2023 78,243 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2022 76,560 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2021 74,357 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 15 Oct 2020 73,861 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both lens slightly deteriorated (4.1.4 (b))

temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 16 Apr 2019 70,178 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 16 Apr 2018 67,391 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 66,954 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 15 Apr 2016 61,942 miles

light switch surround insecure

oil leak

temp fuel cap fitted

Pass 2 Apr 2015 55,349 miles

Oil leak

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Fail 2 Apr 2015 55,349 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Oil leak

Temporary fuel cap fitted

o/s/r tyre cracking

Pass 10 Apr 2014 47,772 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2013 39,920 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2012 32,561 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Apr 2011 25,338 miles

N/S/F Anti Roll Bar Drop Link Upper Boot Split But No Excessive Play

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 23 Mar 2010 18,236 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 14 Apr 2009 15,046 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 12,564 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2007 10,302 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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C4 TMR is a 2004 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 C4 TMR, 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 C4 TMR registered?

C4 TMR is a 2004 Saab 9-3, first registered on 20 April 2004.

Is C4 TMR safe to buy?

The MOT history for C4 TMR shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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