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FCZ 5004

2000 Saab 9-3 S Turbo

Silver Other 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2026
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

132,020 mi
Last recorded132,020 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2025
Typical for 2000 Saab 9-3 S Turbo101,546 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFCZ 5004
MakeSaab
Model9-3 S Turbo
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2025 132,020 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2024 128,678 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2023 128,612 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2021 127,797 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2019 123,735 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2018 120,377 miles

How Reliable is the Saab 9-3 S Turbo?

Based on 1,094 MOT tests across 204 vehicles.

70.6%
Pass Rate
7,581
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
204
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 65
position lamp(s) not working 53
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 39
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 31
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 29
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FCZ 5004 is a 2000 Saab 9-3 S Turbo in Silver with a 1,985cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2000 Saab 9-3 S Turbo models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 101,546 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Saab 9-3 S Turbo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 65 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FCZ 5004, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9-3 S Turbo typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 26 years old, this Saab 9-3 S Turbo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FCZ 5004 registered?

FCZ 5004 is a 2000 Saab 9-3 S Turbo, first registered on 31 May 2000.

Is FCZ 5004 safe to buy?

The MOT history for FCZ 5004 shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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