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DE54 XGA

2004 Saab 9-3

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2016
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

61,349 mi
Last recorded61,349 miles
Recorded on19 May 2015
Typical for 2004 Saab 9-384,481 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE54 XGA
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 May 2015 61,349 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 29 Apr 2014 58,616 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2013 55,610 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2013 55,610 miles

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

Fail 12 Mar 2012 52,721 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2012 52,721 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2010 49,305 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2009 42,648 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

inner tread cracking on offside rear tyre

outter tread worn on offside rear tyre

slight creeping on brake pedal but not to floor

Pass 12 Nov 2008 34,857 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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DE54 XGA is a 2004 Saab 9-3 in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 DE54 XGA, 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 DE54 XGA registered?

DE54 XGA is a 2004 Saab 9-3, first registered on 18 December 2004.

Is DE54 XGA safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE54 XGA shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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