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LG52 KHA

2002 Saab 9-3 Vector

Black Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2016
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

156,043 mi
Last recorded156,043 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2015
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG52 KHA
MakeSaab
Model9-3 Vector
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2015 156,043 miles

Bolts at top of gearbox mount found to be missing, lower bolt loose but now tightened,

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm and worn smooth on the inner edge. (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 8 Dec 2015 155,974 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Outer Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Bolts at top of gearbox mount found to be missing, lower bolt loose but now tightened,

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm and worn smooth on the inner edge. (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 6 Dec 2014 135,034 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2014 135,034 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Dec 2013 117,321 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 9 Dec 2013 117,321 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside door mirror glass insecure.

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Dec 2012 109,786 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

O/S front and O/S rear seat belts slow to return

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

Fail 8 Dec 2012 109,786 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

O/S front and O/S rear seat belts slow to return

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

How Reliable is the Saab 9-3 Vector?

Based on 1,145 MOT tests across 151 vehicles.

79.2%
Pass Rate
4,766
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
151
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 16
coil spring broken 13
Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint 12
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 9
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 9
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LG52 KHA is a 2002 Saab 9-3 Vector in Black with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The most common reason a Saab 9-3 Vector fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 16 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LG52 KHA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9-3 Vector typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 24 years old, this Saab 9-3 Vector is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LG52 KHA registered?

LG52 KHA is a 2002 Saab 9-3 Vector, first registered on 31 December 2002.

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