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DE54 XGD

2004 Saab 9-3

Grey Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2017
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

126,069 mi
Last recorded126,069 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2016
Typical for 2004 Saab 9-384,481 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE54 XGD
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2016 126,069 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Jan 2015 143,843 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 13 Jan 2014 128,192 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Dec 2012 116,903 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Dec 2011 102,055 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2011 102,051 miles

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Pass 11 Nov 2010 86,701 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 65,198 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2008 55,510 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Dec 2007 40,691 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 XGD is a 2004 Saab 9-3 in Grey with a 1,910cc diesel 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 DE54 XGD, 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 XGD registered?

DE54 XGD is a 2004 Saab 9-3, first registered on 24 December 2004.

Is DE54 XGD safe to buy?

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