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FV05 CZT

2005 Saab 9-3 Vector 150 Bhp

Silver Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2016
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

87,151 mi
Last recorded87,151 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2015
Typical for 2005 Saab 9-3 Vector 150 Bhp78,818 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV05 CZT
MakeSaab
Model9-3 Vector 150 Bhp
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2015 87,151 miles

engine oil leak

Pass 15 Nov 2013 82,089 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2012 77,813 miles

air bag light on constantly

Fail 13 Jul 2012 77,813 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Brake hose stretched (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

air bag light on constantly

Pass 4 Jul 2011 73,908 miles

airbag light on

n/s/f cv boot inner split

rear disc's worn

Fail 4 Jul 2011 73,908 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

airbag light on

n/s/f cv boot inner split

rear disc's worn

Pass 26 Feb 2011 73,051 miles

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

brake discs worn

Fail 25 Feb 2011 73,044 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

brake discs worn

Pass 25 Feb 2010 58,644 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2009 38,807 miles

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

o/s rear tyre worn on outer edge

How Reliable is the Saab 9-3 Vector 150 Bhp?

Based on 6,808 MOT tests across 533 vehicles.

75.7%
Pass Rate
5,410
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
533
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 166
position lamp(s) not working 115
coil spring broken 110
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 98
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 64
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FV05 CZT is a 2005 Saab 9-3 Vector 150 Bhp in Silver with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2005 Saab 9-3 Vector 150 Bhp models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 78,818 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Saab 9-3 Vector 150 Bhp fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 166 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FV05 CZT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9-3 Vector 150 Bhp typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 21 years old, this Saab 9-3 Vector 150 Bhp is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FV05 CZT registered?

FV05 CZT is a 2005 Saab 9-3 Vector 150 Bhp, first registered on 10 May 2005.

Is FV05 CZT safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV05 CZT shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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