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EY54 HZV

2004 Saab 9-3

Silver Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2024
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

82,664 mi
Last recorded82,664 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2023
Typical for 2004 Saab 9-384,481 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY54 HZV
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2023 82,664 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2022 81,104 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2021 80,696 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2020 79,587 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2019 77,626 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2018 74,741 miles

both front flexible brake hoses are corroding at the metal ferrules

Fail 19 Jun 2018 74,741 miles

both front flexible brake hoses are corroding at the metal ferrules

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Jun 2017 71,433 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 67,689 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2016 67,689 miles

Bonnet retaining device excessively deteriorated under bonnet checks not done (8.4.2)

Pass 23 Jun 2015 64,403 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 Jul 2014 62,047 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2013 58,804 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 55,380 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2011 50,138 miles

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

rear tyres worn on both edges

Pass 7 Jul 2010 45,643 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2010 45,643 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Pass 13 Oct 2009 44,603 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 10 Oct 2008 38,385 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2008 38,202 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 17 Oct 2007 32,409 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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EY54 HZV is a 2004 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 EY54 HZV, 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 EY54 HZV registered?

EY54 HZV is a 2004 Saab 9-3, first registered on 18 October 2004.

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