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LD54 UVR

2004 Saab 9-3 Vector 150 Bhp

Black Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Dec 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

52,296 mi
Last recorded52,296 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2025
Typical for 2004 Saab 9-3 Vector 150 Bhp78,656 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD54 UVR
MakeSaab
Model9-3 Vector 150 Bhp
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2025 52,296 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer joint (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Dec 2024 51,842 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer joint rear (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective 1 rear silencer mount missing, 1 cracked (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 27 Nov 2024 51,842 miles

Front Lower Steering column universal joint has excessive wear or play u/j above rack (2.2.2 (c))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer joint rear (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective 1 rear silencer mount missing, 1 cracked (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Nov 2023 51,328 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2022 50,853 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2022 50,853 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Oct 2021 50,077 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2020 49,130 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2019 48,533 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2018 47,655 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2017 46,856 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 46,197 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 45,547 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 44,662 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Sep 2013 43,998 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2012 42,589 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2011 36,830 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2011 36,830 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

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

Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 7 Oct 2010 35,748 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 30,635 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2009 30,635 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2008 25,526 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2007 20,846 miles

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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LD54 UVR is a 2004 Saab 9-3 Vector 150 Bhp in Black with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

Across all 2004 Saab 9-3 Vector 150 Bhp models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 78,656 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 LD54 UVR, 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 22 years old, this Saab 9-3 Vector 150 Bhp is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LD54 UVR is a 2004 Saab 9-3 Vector 150 Bhp, first registered on 30 September 2004.

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