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FP04 HRD

2004 Saab 9-3

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2017
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

82,229 mi
Last recorded82,229 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2016
Typical for 2004 Saab 9-384,481 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP04 HRD
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2016 82,229 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2015 75,681 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2015 75,681 miles

Front Service brake application uneven across the axle (3.7.D.2b)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 29 Jul 2014 69,984 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2013 67,051 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 62,216 miles

rear brake pads are getting low

Pass 22 Jun 2011 55,521 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2010 48,922 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 43,503 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 36,370 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2007 29,673 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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FP04 HRD is a 2004 Saab 9-3 in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 FP04 HRD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FP04 HRD?

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What year was FP04 HRD registered?

FP04 HRD is a 2004 Saab 9-3, first registered on 28 June 2004.

Is FP04 HRD safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP04 HRD shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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