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LB04 YSJ

2004 Saab 9-3 Aero 210 Bhp Auto

Silver Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2024
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

91,992 mi
Last recorded91,992 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2023
Typical for 2004 Saab 9-3 Aero 210 Bhp Auto80,870 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB04 YSJ
MakeSaab
Model9-3 Aero 210 Bhp Auto
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc
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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2023 91,992 miles

FRONT BRAKE PADS ON LIMIT FRONT DISCS WORN

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

REAR BRAKE PADS WORN

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured BOTH (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 10 Nov 2023 91,975 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

FRONT BRAKE PADS ON LIMIT FRONT DISCS WORN

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

REAR BRAKE PADS WORN

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured BOTH (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 4 Nov 2022 89,856 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

N/S/F TYRE WORN EDGES

N/S/R TYRE CRACKING INNER SIDEWALL

O/S/R TYRE WORN INNER EDGE

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Nov 2022 89,856 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

N/S/F TYRE WORN EDGES

N/S/R TYRE CRACKING INNER SIDEWALL

O/S/R TYRE WORN INNER EDGE

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2021 87,952 miles

FONT HEADLIGHTS DETERIORATED

FRONT AND REAR PADS WORN

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2020 86,650 miles

FRONT HEADLIGHTS DETERIARTED

FRONT PADS WORN

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Oct 2020 86,648 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed SIDEWALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

FRONT HEADLIGHTS DETERIARTED

FRONT PADS WORN

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2019 84,313 miles

FRONT HEADLIGHTS DETERIORATAED

FRONT PADS WORN

O/S/F TYRE WORN

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Jun 2019 84,313 miles

FRONT HEADLIGHTS DETERIORATAED

FRONT PADS WORN

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

O/S/F TYRE WORN

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 May 2018 79,816 miles
Fail 25 May 2018 79,816 miles

Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 May 2017 72,616 miles

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

N/S/F TYRE WORN INNER EDGE

Pass 3 May 2016 63,212 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2016 63,208 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Fail 31 Mar 2015 51,889 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 31 Mar 2015 51,889 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 42,434 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 42,133 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both rear tyres wearing on inner threds

Pass 2 Feb 2012 37,881 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2012 37,864 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component locking device missing (3.5.1l)

Pass 26 Jan 2011 34,663 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2010 27,162 miles

Nearside Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 1 Feb 2010 27,162 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2008 20,706 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2007 16,452 miles

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

Based on 3,664 MOT tests across 271 vehicles.

76.3%
Pass Rate
6,544
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
271
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 102
coil spring broken 96
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 63
position lamp(s) not working 56
coil spring incomplete 40
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LB04 YSJ is a 2004 Saab 9-3 Aero 210 Bhp Auto in Silver with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

Across all 2004 Saab 9-3 Aero 210 Bhp Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 80,870 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 Aero 210 Bhp Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 102 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LB04 YSJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9-3 Aero 210 Bhp Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 22 years old, this Saab 9-3 Aero 210 Bhp Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LB04 YSJ is a 2004 Saab 9-3 Aero 210 Bhp Auto, first registered on 21 May 2004.

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