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LC03 ZVE

2003 Saab 9-3 Vector Tid

Silver Diesel 2170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2009
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

117,000 mi
Last recorded117,000 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2008
Typical for 2003 Saab 9-3 Vector Tid85,350 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC03 ZVE
MakeSaab
Model9-3 Vector Tid
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,170cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2008 117,000 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2007 115,300 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2007 114,909 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2007 114,909 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Jun 2006 86,158 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2006 86,158 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

How Reliable is the Saab 9-3 Vector Tid?

Based on 774 MOT tests across 296 vehicles.

71.2%
Pass Rate
7,727
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
296
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 23
Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush 12
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 9
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 9
position lamp(s) not working 7
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LC03 ZVE is a 2003 Saab 9-3 Vector Tid in Silver with a 2,170cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2003 Saab 9-3 Vector Tid models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 85,350 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 Tid fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 23 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LC03 ZVE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9-3 Vector Tid typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Saab 9-3 Vector Tid is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LC03 ZVE registered?

LC03 ZVE is a 2003 Saab 9-3 Vector Tid, first registered on 19 June 2003.

Is LC03 ZVE safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC03 ZVE shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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