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GIG 25

2005 Saab 9-3 Vector 175 Bhp

Red Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jun 2027
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

80,466 mi
Last recorded80,466 miles
Recorded on16 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Saab 9-3 Vector 175 Bhp74,588 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGIG 25
MakeSaab
Model9-3 Vector 175 Bhp
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 16 May 2026 80,466 miles
Pass 22 May 2025 80,222 miles
Pass 15 May 2024 79,818 miles
Pass 9 May 2023 79,389 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2022 79,107 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2021 78,874 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2019 78,455 miles
Pass 16 May 2018 78,165 miles
Pass 18 May 2017 77,874 miles

How Reliable is the Saab 9-3 Vector 175 Bhp?

Based on 2,133 MOT tests across 186 vehicles.

74.2%
Pass Rate
6,778
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
186
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 74
position lamp(s) not working 57
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 33
coil spring incomplete 30
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 29
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GIG 25 is a 2005 Saab 9-3 Vector 175 Bhp in Red with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 Saab 9-3 Vector 175 Bhp models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 74,588 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Saab 9-3 Vector 175 Bhp fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 74 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GIG 25, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9-3 Vector 175 Bhp typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 21 years old, this Saab 9-3 Vector 175 Bhp is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GIG 25 registered?

GIG 25 is a 2005 Saab 9-3 Vector 175 Bhp, first registered on 17 January 2005.

Is GIG 25 safe to buy?

The MOT history for GIG 25 shows 9 tests 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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