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OU54 FTZ

2004 Saab 9-3 Aero 210 Bhp Auto

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2022
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

53,017 mi
Last recorded53,017 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2021
Typical for 2004 Saab 9-3 Aero 210 Bhp Auto80,870 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU54 FTZ
MakeSaab
Model9-3 Aero 210 Bhp Auto
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2021 53,017 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

age related surface rust

Fail 8 Sep 2021 53,014 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

age related surface rust

Pass 24 Aug 2020 52,697 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2019 52,243 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2018 51,891 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 50,726 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2016 50,115 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2015 48,582 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 26 Aug 2014 46,785 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2013 44,603 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2012 42,433 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 40,449 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 37,367 miles

Drivers seatbelt slightly slow to retract

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 2 Sep 2009 34,139 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2008 29,947 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2007 22,804 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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OU54 FTZ is a 2004 Saab 9-3 Aero 210 Bhp Auto in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 OU54 FTZ, 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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OU54 FTZ is a 2004 Saab 9-3 Aero 210 Bhp Auto, first registered on 17 September 2004.

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