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VN54 FFY

2004 Saab 9-3 Vector Sport Tid Auto

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2021
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

111,932 mi
Last recorded111,932 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2019
Typical for 2004 Saab 9-3 Vector Sport Tid Auto92,082 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN54 FFY
MakeSaab
Model9-3 Vector Sport Tid Auto
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc
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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2019 111,932 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Jul 2018 103,019 miles

cover fitted sill covers fitted

slight oil leak

slight play on both track rod ends

under body slightly corroded

Pass 20 May 2017 100,088 miles

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 16 Apr 2016 83,000 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2016 83,000 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 15 Aug 2014 82,709 miles

nearside rear service brake slow to respond

Fail 14 Aug 2014 82,707 miles

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

nearside rear service brake slow to respond

Pass 26 Jul 2013 79,726 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2013 79,725 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Slight oil leak

Pass 28 Jul 2012 74,362 miles

engine management light on

Pass 23 Jul 2011 65,325 miles

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

slight play n/s rack arm

Pass 17 Jun 2010 56,791 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

o/s/r disc slightly scored

Pass 18 Jun 2009 51,904 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2008 47,632 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2007 35,955 miles

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

Based on 2,900 MOT tests across 260 vehicles.

76.5%
Pass Rate
7,671
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
260
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

coil spring broken 67
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 61
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 44
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 32
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 24
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VN54 FFY is a 2004 Saab 9-3 Vector Sport Tid Auto in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2004 Saab 9-3 Vector Sport Tid Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 92,082 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Saab 9-3 Vector Sport Tid Auto fails its MOT is coil spring broken, accounting for 67 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VN54 FFY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was VN54 FFY registered?

VN54 FFY is a 2004 Saab 9-3 Vector Sport Tid Auto, first registered on 16 December 2004.

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