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AG54 OCX

2005 Saab 9-3

Silver Petrol 2200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2019
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

157,655 mi
Last recorded157,655 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2018
Typical for 2005 Saab 9-389,093 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG54 OCX
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,200cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2018 157,655 miles

Front Body has slight corrosion subframe (6.1.B.2)

Fail 20 Mar 2018 157,655 miles

Front Body has slight corrosion subframe (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 May 2017 155,130 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 15 Jun 2016 152,119 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 26 May 2016 152,119 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

How Reliable is the Saab 9-3?

Based on 2,294,034 MOT tests across 155,316 vehicles.

73.6%
Pass Rate
6,682
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
155,316
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 75,543
coil spring broken 47,423
position lamp(s) not working 38,332
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 35,584
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 34,513
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AG54 OCX is a 2005 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 2,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2005 Saab 9-3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 89,093 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 75,543 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AG54 OCX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9-3 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 21 years old, this Saab 9-3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AG54 OCX registered?

AG54 OCX is a 2005 Saab 9-3, first registered on 31 December 2005.

Is AG54 OCX safe to buy?

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