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FV56 XXZ

2007 Saab 9-3 Vector 150 Bhp

Black Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2018
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

194,552 mi
Last recorded194,552 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2017
Typical for 2007 Saab 9-3 Vector 150 Bhp70,456 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV56 XXZ
MakeSaab
Model9-3 Vector 150 Bhp
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc
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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2017 194,552 miles

Rear rear tyre sidewalls perishing.

Pass 26 Feb 2016 187,276 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2015 182,073 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2015 182,071 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Mar 2014 175,953 miles

front brake pads worn low

offside front tyre slight damage to side walls

rear exhaust heat sheild loose

Fail 27 Feb 2014 175,951 miles

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

engine oil on minimum level

front brake pads worn low

offside front tyre slight damage to side walls

rear exhaust heat sheild loose

Pass 31 Jan 2013 168,879 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2012 153,283 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2011 136,429 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2011 136,425 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Pass 29 Jan 2010 117,946 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2010 117,946 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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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FV56 XXZ is a 2007 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 2007 Saab 9-3 Vector 150 Bhp models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 70,456 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 FV56 XXZ, 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 19 years old, this Saab 9-3 Vector 150 Bhp is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FV56 XXZ registered?

FV56 XXZ is a 2007 Saab 9-3 Vector 150 Bhp, first registered on 9 February 2007.

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