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RUI 9926

2003 Saab 9-3 Vector 175 Bhp

Black Other 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2024
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

77,884 mi
Last recorded77,884 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2023
Typical for 2003 Saab 9-3 Vector 175 Bhp81,520 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRUI 9926
MakeSaab
Model9-3 Vector 175 Bhp
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,998cc
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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2023 77,884 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2022 74,080 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2022 73,901 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2019 65,353 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2018 57,056 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2018 56,938 miles

How Reliable is the Saab 9-3 Vector 175 Bhp?

Based on 2,133 MOT tests across 186 vehicles.

74.2%
Pass Rate
6,778
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
186
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 74
position lamp(s) not working 57
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 33
coil spring incomplete 30
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 29
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RUI 9926 is a 2003 Saab 9-3 Vector 175 Bhp in Black with a 1,998cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2003 Saab 9-3 Vector 175 Bhp models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 81,520 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 175 Bhp fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 74 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RUI 9926, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9-3 Vector 175 Bhp typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Saab 9-3 Vector 175 Bhp is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RUI 9926 registered?

RUI 9926 is a 2003 Saab 9-3 Vector 175 Bhp, first registered on 3 December 2003.

Is RUI 9926 safe to buy?

The MOT history for RUI 9926 shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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