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GX53 VFG

2003 Saab 9-3 Aero 210 Bhp

Black Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2012
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

56,956 mi
Last recorded56,956 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2011
Typical for 2003 Saab 9-3 Aero 210 Bhp93,481 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX53 VFG
MakeSaab
Model9-3 Aero 210 Bhp
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2011 56,956 miles

front brake pads wearing low

front bumper damaged

n/s/f seat belt very slow to return

o/s/f seat belt very slow to return

Pass 24 Feb 2010 51,626 miles

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

front seat belts retract poorly

rear suspension top arm mounts have freeplay

Fail 24 Feb 2010 51,626 miles

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

front seat belts retract poorly

rear suspension top arm mounts have freeplay

Pass 3 Mar 2009 45,891 miles

n/s/f seat belt retracts slowly

Pass 28 Mar 2007 39,295 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2006 31,368 miles

How Reliable is the Saab 9-3 Aero 210 Bhp?

Based on 6,460 MOT tests across 524 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
7,246
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
524
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 313
position lamp(s) not working 166
coil spring broken 112
coil spring fractured 111
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 97
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GX53 VFG is a 2003 Saab 9-3 Aero 210 Bhp in Black with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2003 Saab 9-3 Aero 210 Bhp models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 93,481 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Saab 9-3 Aero 210 Bhp fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 313 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GX53 VFG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9-3 Aero 210 Bhp typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Saab 9-3 Aero 210 Bhp is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GX53 VFG registered?

GX53 VFG is a 2003 Saab 9-3 Aero 210 Bhp, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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