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BYZ 1169

2005 Saab 9-3 Vector

Red Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Dec 2021
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

130,955 mi
Last recorded130,955 miles
Recorded on28 Dec 2020
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBYZ 1169
MakeSaab
Model9-3 Vector
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Dec 2020 130,955 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2020 130,910 miles

How Reliable is the Saab 9-3 Vector?

Based on 1,145 MOT tests across 151 vehicles.

79.2%
Pass Rate
4,766
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
151
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 16
coil spring broken 13
Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint 12
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 9
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 9
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BYZ 1169 is a 2005 Saab 9-3 Vector in Red with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The most common reason a Saab 9-3 Vector fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 16 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BYZ 1169, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9-3 Vector typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 21 years old, this Saab 9-3 Vector is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BYZ 1169?

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What year was BYZ 1169 registered?

BYZ 1169 is a 2005 Saab 9-3 Vector, first registered on 24 October 2005.

Is BYZ 1169 safe to buy?

The MOT history for BYZ 1169 shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BYZ 1169 have outstanding finance?

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