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FSZ 8228

2004 Saab 9-3 Vector

Green Other 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2019
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

69,250 mi
Last recorded69,250 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2018
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFSZ 8228
MakeSaab
Model9-3 Vector
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 16 Feb 2018 69,250 miles

How Reliable is the Saab 9-3 Vector?

Based on 1,145 MOT tests across 151 vehicles.

79.2%
Pass Rate
4,766
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
151
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 16
coil spring broken 13
Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint 12
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 9
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 9
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FSZ 8228 is a 2004 Saab 9-3 Vector in Green with a 1,998cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Saab 9-3 Vector fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 16 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FSZ 8228, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9-3 Vector typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 22 years old, this Saab 9-3 Vector is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FSZ 8228 registered?

FSZ 8228 is a 2004 Saab 9-3 Vector, first registered on 1 March 2004.

Is FSZ 8228 safe to buy?

The MOT history for FSZ 8228 shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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