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LJ05 YOX

2005 Saab 9-3 Vector 150 Bhp

Blue Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2016
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

111,674 mi
Last recorded111,674 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2015
Typical for 2005 Saab 9-3 Vector 150 Bhp78,818 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ05 YOX
MakeSaab
Model9-3 Vector 150 Bhp
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2015 111,674 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 103,302 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2014 103,302 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 Mar 2013 94,579 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2013 94,579 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Mar 2012 82,543 miles

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

airbag light on

both rear tyres wearing unevenly

Pass 13 Jul 2011 75,554 miles

BOTH REAR SUSPENION BUSHES ECESSIVE PLAY( TYRE WEAR )

BOTH REAR TYRES STEPPED 2MM

OIL LEAK FROM FRONT OF ENGINE

Fail 13 Jul 2011 75,554 miles

BOTH REAR SUSPENION BUSHES ECESSIVE PLAY( TYRE WEAR )

BOTH REAR TYRES STEPPED 2MM

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

OIL LEAK FROM FRONT OF ENGINE

Pass 13 Jul 2010 61,128 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES 2MM

Fail 13 Jul 2010 61,128 miles

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

BOTH FRONT TYRES 2MM

Pass 6 Jul 2009 46,874 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2009 46,874 miles

Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Pass 11 Jun 2008 37,209 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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LJ05 YOX is a 2005 Saab 9-3 Vector 150 Bhp in Blue with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2005 Saab 9-3 Vector 150 Bhp models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 78,818 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 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 LJ05 YOX, 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 21 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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What year was LJ05 YOX registered?

LJ05 YOX is a 2005 Saab 9-3 Vector 150 Bhp, first registered on 7 July 2005.

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