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EN04 GUF

2004 Saab 9-3

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2014
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

198,438 mi
Last recorded198,438 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2013
Typical for 2004 Saab 9-384,481 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN04 GUF
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2013 198,438 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Jun 2012 190,062 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2012 190,062 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 20 May 2011 175,329 miles

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

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

Rear tyre's slightly perishing

cut in nearside rear tyre inner tread

Pass 8 Jun 2010 153,908 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2009 128,599 miles

wipers smeary

Pass 6 Jun 2008 107,579 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

rear tyre treads wearing low on edges

Pass 21 May 2007 82,723 miles

front and rear brakes very low

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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EN04 GUF is a 2004 Saab 9-3 in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 EN04 GUF, 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 EN04 GUF registered?

EN04 GUF is a 2004 Saab 9-3, first registered on 8 June 2004.

Is EN04 GUF safe to buy?

The MOT history for EN04 GUF shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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