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CE54 MVA

2004 Saab 9-3

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

105,850 mi
Last recorded105,850 miles
Recorded on17 May 2017
Typical for 2004 Saab 9-384,481 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE54 MVA
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 May 2017 105,850 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Pass 28 Jun 2016 104,453 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 101,880 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013 97,242 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2013 97,242 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Pass 2 Jun 2012 89,418 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2012 89,418 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 7 May 2011 85,178 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 May 2010 72,491 miles

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

Nearside Outer Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Outer Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Mar 2009 62,343 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2007 51,634 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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CE54 MVA is a 2004 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 CE54 MVA, 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 CE54 MVA registered?

CE54 MVA is a 2004 Saab 9-3, first registered on 2 September 2004.

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