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Saab 9-3 vector 150 bhp

Reliability, running costs, and MOT data across 2 years from 125 real MOT tests.

Avg Pass Rate

77%

Total Tests

125

Best Year

2007 (79%)

Years Covered

2

About the Saab 9-3 vector 150 bhp

The Saab 9-3 vector 150 bhp has been tested 125 times in 2026 MOT data across 2 model years (2006 to 2007), with an average pass rate of 77%. That's 5 points below the national average of 82%, so check the year-by-year data carefully before buying. Available as petrol.

Best and Worst Years

The 2007 model is the most reliable with a 79% pass rate from 53 tests. The 2006 model has the lowest at 74%. With just a 5 point spread, the 9-3 vector 150 bhp is consistently reliable regardless of year.

Mileage Across Years

The oldest model in our data (2006) averages 98,304 miles, while the newest (2007) averages 105,773 miles.

Estimated Running Costs

Fuel (Petrol, 2000cc)
£1,327
Road Tax
£315
MOT Test
£55
Predicted Repairs
£500
Total per year£2,197
Per month£183/mo

Based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.

Full 2007 details

How reliable is the Saab 9-3 vector 150 bhp?

vs national average-5% (82% avg)
vs Saab brand average+2% (75% avg)
Best to worst year spread5 percentage points

Saab 9-3 vector 150 bhp by Year

Click any year to see detailed running costs, reliability data, and comparisons with similar cars.

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
200779%53105,773 mi
200674%7298,304 mi

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