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GX04 TXV

2004 Saab 9-3 Vector 150 Bhp

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

114,197 mi
Last recorded114,197 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2018
Typical for 2004 Saab 9-3 Vector 150 Bhp78,656 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX04 TXV
MakeSaab
Model9-3 Vector 150 Bhp
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc
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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2018 114,197 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Sep 2017 113,835 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 27 Sep 2017 113,826 miles

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Sep 2016 99,229 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe flexi joint (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 29 Sep 2016 99,229 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/50x17 (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe flexi joint (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 24 Sep 2015 79,440 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexy (7.1.2)

Front number plate cracked

Fail 24 Sep 2015 79,440 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing outer bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing outer bush (2.4.G.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexy (7.1.2)

Front number plate cracked

Pass 28 Apr 2014 61,219 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 47,121 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 45,815 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2011 39,794 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2010 34,961 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2009 31,503 miles

n/s/front tyre wearing low on edges

Pass 14 Aug 2008 24,833 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2007 20,609 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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GX04 TXV is a 2004 Saab 9-3 Vector 150 Bhp in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 GX04 TXV, 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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GX04 TXV is a 2004 Saab 9-3 Vector 150 Bhp, first registered on 26 August 2004.

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