MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
115,319 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Exhaust system not adequately supported centre exhaust bracket snapped (7.1.1)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick and discs badly corroded (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Outer Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
engine management lamp illuminated on dash
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)
engine light on dash
handbrake is high
rear brake discs badly pitted
small chips in screen
small nail in o/s/r tyre
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
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)
engine light on dash
handbrake is high
rear brake discs badly pitted
small chips in screen
small nail in o/s/r tyre
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
engine light on dash
exhaust bracket snapped system still supported
tiny stone chips in screen
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
How Reliable is the Saab 9-3?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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CA04 VRM is a 2004 Saab 9-3 in Grey with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.
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 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 75,543 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CA04 VRM, 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 CA04 VRM registered?
CA04 VRM is a 2004 Saab 9-3, first registered on 28 May 2004.
Is CA04 VRM safe to buy?
The MOT history for CA04 VRM shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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