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RV54 LFL

2004 Saab 9-3 Linear Tid 8V

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2016
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

98,448 mi
Last recorded98,448 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2015
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV54 LFL
MakeSaab
Model9-3 Linear Tid 8V
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2015 98,448 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 28 Oct 2015 98,443 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 Oct 2014 90,710 miles

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

Fail 23 Oct 2014 90,700 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 24 Oct 2013 83,422 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2012 73,782 miles

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

o/s rear caliper / misting ov fluid

Pass 21 Oct 2011 66,726 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2011 66,720 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 29 Oct 2010 58,396 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2010 58,394 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 31 Oct 2009 50,350 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2008 51,569 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2008 51,569 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2007 32,825 miles

How Reliable is the Saab 9-3 Linear Tid 8V?

Based on 217 MOT tests across 108 vehicles.

74.7%
Pass Rate
8,185
Miles/Year
108
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3
Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced 2
Direction indicator incorrect colour 2
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 1
Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view 1
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RV54 LFL is a 2004 Saab 9-3 Linear Tid 8V in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

The most common reason a Saab 9-3 Linear Tid 8V fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 3 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RV54 LFL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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What year was RV54 LFL registered?

RV54 LFL is a 2004 Saab 9-3 Linear Tid 8V, first registered on 30 October 2004.

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