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TEZ 3515

2008 Saab 9-3 Vector Sport Tid

Grey Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Dec 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

163,921 mi
Last recorded163,921 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-3 Vector Sport Tid97,968 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTEZ 3515
MakeSaab
Model9-3 Vector Sport Tid
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2025 163,921 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2025 163,651 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2024 157,529 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2023 144,432 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2022 133,263 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2021 116,627 miles
Fail 13 May 2021 115,416 miles
Pass 9 May 2019 91,441 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 83,941 miles
Pass 11 May 2017 75,764 miles

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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TEZ 3515 is a 2008 Saab 9-3 Vector Sport Tid in Grey with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2008 Saab 9-3 Vector Sport Tid models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 97,968 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 TEZ 3515, 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 18 years old, this Saab 9-3 Vector Sport Tid is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of TEZ 3515?

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What year was TEZ 3515 registered?

TEZ 3515 is a 2008 Saab 9-3 Vector Sport Tid, first registered on 9 May 2008.

Is TEZ 3515 safe to buy?

The MOT history for TEZ 3515 shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does TEZ 3515 have outstanding finance?

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