MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
150,527 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Inner signs of grease on cv boot but no splits seen at time of test
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer blowing (6.1.2 (a))
Rear exhaust heat shield detached
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Inner signs of grease on cv boot but no splits seen at time of test
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer blowing (6.1.2 (a))
Rear exhaust heat shield detached
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front tyres on outer edges (4.1.E.1)
Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
couple of oil leaks found, one of which leaking directly onto deteriorating inner c.v boot
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside front tyre worn
Front brake pads wearing low
How Reliable is the Saab 9-3 Vector 150 Bhp S-a?
Based on 2,274 MOT tests across 163 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FP05 OTC is a 2005 Saab 9-3 Vector 150 Bhp S-a in Beige with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.
Across all 2005 Saab 9-3 Vector 150 Bhp S-a models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 73,090 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Saab 9-3 Vector 150 Bhp S-a fails its MOT is coil spring broken, accounting for 42 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FP05 OTC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Saab 9-3 Vector 150 Bhp S-a typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Saab 9-3 Vector 150 Bhp S-a is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was FP05 OTC registered?
FP05 OTC is a 2005 Saab 9-3 Vector 150 Bhp S-a, first registered on 26 May 2005.
Is FP05 OTC safe to buy?
The MOT history for FP05 OTC shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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