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RA53 VXZ

2003 Saab 9-5 Vector Tid

Blue Diesel 2960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2009
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

84,542 mi
Last recorded84,542 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2008
Typical for 2003 Saab 9-5 Vector Tid105,284 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA53 VXZ
MakeSaab
Model9-5 Vector Tid
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,960cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 28 Oct 2008 84,542 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2007 64,587 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 21 Nov 2006 50,674 miles

How Reliable is the Saab 9-5 Vector Tid?

Based on 677 MOT tests across 132 vehicles.

74.3%
Pass Rate
10,679
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
132
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 39
Registration plate lamp not working 15
position lamp(s) not working 14
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine 12
Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush 12
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RA53 VXZ is a 2003 Saab 9-5 Vector Tid in Blue with a 2,960cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2003 Saab 9-5 Vector Tid models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 105,284 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Saab 9-5 Vector Tid fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 39 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RA53 VXZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9-5 Vector Tid typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 23 years old, this Saab 9-5 Vector Tid is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RA53 VXZ registered?

RA53 VXZ is a 2003 Saab 9-5 Vector Tid, first registered on 19 November 2003.

Is RA53 VXZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for RA53 VXZ shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RA53 VXZ have outstanding finance?

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