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TJZ 8052

2008 Saab 9-3 Vector 150 Bhp

White Other 2000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Sep 2026
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

75,733 mi
Last recorded75,733 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-3 Vector 150 Bhp65,261 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTJZ 8052
MakeSaab
Model9-3 Vector 150 Bhp
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeOther
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2025 75,733 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2024 75,713 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2023 74,648 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2022 74,587 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2020 74,142 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2020 74,104 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2019 72,721 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2018 72,289 miles

How Reliable is the Saab 9-3 Vector 150 Bhp?

Based on 6,808 MOT tests across 533 vehicles.

75.7%
Pass Rate
5,410
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
533
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 166
position lamp(s) not working 115
coil spring broken 110
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 98
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 64
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TJZ 8052 is a 2008 Saab 9-3 Vector 150 Bhp in White with a 2,000cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2008 Saab 9-3 Vector 150 Bhp models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 65,261 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 150 Bhp fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 166 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TJZ 8052, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9-3 Vector 150 Bhp typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 18 years old, this Saab 9-3 Vector 150 Bhp is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was TJZ 8052 registered?

TJZ 8052 is a 2008 Saab 9-3 Vector 150 Bhp, first registered on 2 January 2008.

Is TJZ 8052 safe to buy?

The MOT history for TJZ 8052 shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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