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RJ54 NVN

2004 Saab 9-3 Vector Sport Tid

Silver Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2016
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

108,457 mi
Last recorded108,457 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2015
Typical for 2004 Saab 9-3 Vector Sport Tid95,286 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ54 NVN
MakeSaab
Model9-3 Vector Sport Tid
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2015 108,457 miles

engine management light on dash

engine slightly smokey on idle

Offside Outer Steering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

windscreen décor in drivers view of the road

Fail 7 Oct 2015 108,479 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Outer Steering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

engine management light on dash

engine slightly smokey on idle

windscreen décor in drivers view of the road

Pass 4 Oct 2014 104,598 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2014 104,598 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Sep 2013 92,380 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2012 77,775 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

damage to o/s/r light cluster

Pass 23 Sep 2011 73,204 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 4 Oct 2010 68,233 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2010 68,126 miles

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

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

Fail 24 Sep 2009 60,116 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 24 Sep 2009 60,116 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 29 Sep 2008 52,322 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2007 47,397 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2007 47,396 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) obviously incorrectly positioned (1.1.A.3a)

How Reliable is the Saab 9-3 Vector Sport Tid?

Based on 7,269 MOT tests across 928 vehicles.

73.9%
Pass Rate
8,780
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
928
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 268
coil spring broken 175
position lamp(s) not working 116
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 100
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 100
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RJ54 NVN is a 2004 Saab 9-3 Vector Sport Tid in Silver with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2004 Saab 9-3 Vector Sport Tid models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 95,286 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 Sport Tid fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 268 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RJ54 NVN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9-3 Vector Sport Tid typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 22 years old, this Saab 9-3 Vector Sport Tid is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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RJ54 NVN is a 2004 Saab 9-3 Vector Sport Tid, first registered on 29 September 2004.

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