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RO04 HWM

2004 Saab 9-3 Linear 150 Bhp

Black Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2014
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

158,818 mi
Last recorded158,818 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2013
Typical for 2004 Saab 9-3 Linear 150 Bhp85,658 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO04 HWM
MakeSaab
Model9-3 Linear 150 Bhp
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2013 158,818 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

slight inbalance to front brakes

Pass 5 Jan 2012 148,527 miles

slight inbalance to front brakes

slight play to offside rear top/outer suspension arm rose bush

tiny chip to nearside of windscreen

Pass 13 Jan 2011 135,533 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2010 122,172 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2009 102,690 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2008 86,066 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2007 63,932 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2007 63,932 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

How Reliable is the Saab 9-3 Linear 150 Bhp?

Based on 5,198 MOT tests across 371 vehicles.

74.6%
Pass Rate
6,129
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
371
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 184
coil spring broken 106
position lamp(s) not working 102
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 92
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 70
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RO04 HWM is a 2004 Saab 9-3 Linear 150 Bhp in Black with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2004 Saab 9-3 Linear 150 Bhp models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 85,658 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Saab 9-3 Linear 150 Bhp fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 184 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RO04 HWM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9-3 Linear 150 Bhp typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 22 years old, this Saab 9-3 Linear 150 Bhp is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RO04 HWM registered?

RO04 HWM is a 2004 Saab 9-3 Linear 150 Bhp, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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The MOT history for RO04 HWM shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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