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LC05 OCF

2005 Saab 9-3 Vector Sport Tid Auto

Beige Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2014
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

116,210 mi
Last recorded116,210 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2013
Typical for 2005 Saab 9-3 Vector Sport Tid Auto97,290 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC05 OCF
MakeSaab
Model9-3 Vector Sport Tid Auto
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2013 116,210 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

all four tyres worn on inner edges.

Pass 23 Aug 2012 102,376 miles
Pass 12 May 2011 92,767 miles
Fail 19 May 2010 83,146 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both the front steering tie rod ball joints are close to the limit

Pass 19 May 2010 83,146 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both the front steering tie rod ball joints are close to the limit

Pass 23 May 2009 76,094 miles
Pass 20 May 2008 64,362 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

How Reliable is the Saab 9-3 Vector Sport Tid Auto?

Based on 2,900 MOT tests across 260 vehicles.

76.5%
Pass Rate
7,671
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
260
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

coil spring broken 67
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 61
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 44
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 32
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 24
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LC05 OCF is a 2005 Saab 9-3 Vector Sport Tid Auto in Beige with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2005 Saab 9-3 Vector Sport Tid Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.2% with a typical mileage of 97,290 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Saab 9-3 Vector Sport Tid Auto fails its MOT is coil spring broken, accounting for 67 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LC05 OCF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9-3 Vector Sport Tid Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Saab 9-3 Vector Sport Tid Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LC05 OCF registered?

LC05 OCF is a 2005 Saab 9-3 Vector Sport Tid Auto, first registered on 19 May 2005.

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