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VX04 NHA

2004 Saab 9-3 Vector 150 Bhp

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

131,578 mi
Last recorded131,578 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2017
Typical for 2004 Saab 9-3 Vector 150 Bhp78,656 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX04 NHA
MakeSaab
Model9-3 Vector 150 Bhp
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2017 131,578 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush Upper Bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush Front Bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Nov 2016 128,983 miles

both front tyres on 3mm

Pass 10 Nov 2015 121,687 miles

play in n/s/.r banana arm bush

Fail 10 Nov 2015 121,687 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid front (8.2.3)

play in n/s/.r banana arm bush

Pass 24 Oct 2014 111,974 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2013 103,577 miles

play in n/s/r hub bush

Pass 7 Nov 2012 58,417 miles

slight play in o/s/f roll bar link

Fail 7 Nov 2012 58,416 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

slight play in o/s/f roll bar link

Pass 3 Nov 2011 87,702 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2011 87,702 miles

brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 16 Nov 2010 81,760 miles

Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

front brake discs badly worn

rear brake discs badlys scored

Pass 20 Nov 2009 72,145 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2009 72,145 miles

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 14 Jul 2008 56,385 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2007 38,552 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2007 38,487 miles

Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

damage to off side of vehicle

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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VX04 NHA is a 2004 Saab 9-3 Vector 150 Bhp in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2004 Saab 9-3 Vector 150 Bhp models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 78,656 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 VX04 NHA, 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 22 years old, this Saab 9-3 Vector 150 Bhp is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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VX04 NHA is a 2004 Saab 9-3 Vector 150 Bhp, first registered on 28 June 2004.

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