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AF03 FWF

2003 Saab 9-5

Black Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2013
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

92,446 mi
Last recorded92,446 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2012
Typical for 2003 Saab 9-596,828 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF03 FWF
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 6 Mar 2012 92,446 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 81,259 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 69,412 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2009 59,878 miles

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

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

Oil leak

cuts to nearside rear tyre

Pass 28 Feb 2008 48,603 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2007 36,209 miles

How Reliable is the Saab 9-5?

Based on 735,114 MOT tests across 55,671 vehicles.

74.3%
Pass Rate
7,075
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
55,671
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 28,935
position lamp(s) not working 13,798
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 13,560
Registration plate lamp not working 10,446
Brake pipe excessively corroded 9,497
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AF03 FWF is a 2003 Saab 9-5 in Black with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2003 Saab 9-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 96,828 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Saab 9-5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 28,935 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF03 FWF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9-5 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 23 years old, this Saab 9-5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AF03 FWF registered?

AF03 FWF is a 2003 Saab 9-5, first registered on 18 March 2003.

Is AF03 FWF safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF03 FWF shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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