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VLZ 8489

2004 Saab 9-3 Vector 150 Bhp S-a

Silver Other 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2022
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

91,963 mi
Last recorded91,963 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2021
Typical for 2004 Saab 9-3 Vector 150 Bhp S-a68,326 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVLZ 8489
MakeSaab
Model9-3 Vector 150 Bhp S-a
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,988cc
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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 12 Nov 2021 91,963 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2019 90,070 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2018 88,996 miles

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

Based on 2,274 MOT tests across 163 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
4,822
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
163
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

coil spring broken 42
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 42
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 39
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 28
position lamp(s) not working 24
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VLZ 8489 is a 2004 Saab 9-3 Vector 150 Bhp S-a in Silver with a 1,988cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2004 Saab 9-3 Vector 150 Bhp S-a models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 68,326 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Saab 9-3 Vector 150 Bhp S-a fails its MOT is coil spring broken, accounting for 42 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VLZ 8489, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9-3 Vector 150 Bhp S-a typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 22 years old, this Saab 9-3 Vector 150 Bhp S-a is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VLZ 8489 registered?

VLZ 8489 is a 2004 Saab 9-3 Vector 150 Bhp S-a, first registered on 20 August 2004.

Is VLZ 8489 safe to buy?

The MOT history for VLZ 8489 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.

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