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YR05 CZH

2005 Saab 9-3 Vector 150 Bhp

Black Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2019
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

116,987 mi
Last recorded116,987 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2018
Typical for 2005 Saab 9-3 Vector 150 Bhp78,818 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR05 CZH
MakeSaab
Model9-3 Vector 150 Bhp
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2018 116,987 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 2 Mar 2018 116,987 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened at limit (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 19 Dec 2016 108,524 miles

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 27 Mar 2013 82,269 miles

handbrake close to end of travel

Fail 27 Mar 2013 82,268 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

handbrake close to end of travel

Pass 2 Apr 2012 68,049 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 60,124 miles

nearside rear discs pitted

Fail 25 Mar 2011 60,124 miles

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

nearside rear discs pitted

Pass 26 Mar 2010 54,077 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2010 54,077 miles

Offside Front Lower coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 27 Mar 2009 43,272 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 36,100 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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YR05 CZH is a 2005 Saab 9-3 Vector 150 Bhp in Black with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2005 Saab 9-3 Vector 150 Bhp models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 78,818 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 YR05 CZH, 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 21 years old, this Saab 9-3 Vector 150 Bhp is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YR05 CZH registered?

YR05 CZH is a 2005 Saab 9-3 Vector 150 Bhp, first registered on 29 April 2005.

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