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AJ54 SUX

2005 Saab 9-3

Silver Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2019
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

120,538 mi
Last recorded120,538 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2018
Typical for 2005 Saab 9-389,093 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ54 SUX
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2018 120,538 miles

Front brake pads worn

Nearside rear tyre worn & perished

Sill covers fitted

Pass 12 Jan 2017 114,129 miles

sill covers fitted

Pass 14 Jan 2016 107,486 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt drop link bar (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint drop link bar (2.4.G.2)

brake fluid low

rear brake pads worn low

sill covers fitted

Pass 7 Jan 2015 99,500 miles

Sill covers fitted

Offside front link-bar

Offside front tyre worn

Offside rear tyre worn

Pass 13 Jan 2014 92,420 miles

Nearside front shocker slight leak

Nearside front tyre edges worn

Sill covers fitted

Pass 31 Dec 2012 85,175 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2012 79,122 miles

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

outer sill covers fitted

Fail 12 Jan 2012 78,986 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

outer sill covers fitted

Pass 5 Jan 2011 69,823 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2009 59,543 miles

sill covers fitted

Pass 5 Jan 2009 53,551 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2008 47,243 miles

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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AJ54 SUX is a 2005 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AJ54 SUX, 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 AJ54 SUX registered?

AJ54 SUX is a 2005 Saab 9-3, first registered on 15 January 2005.

Is AJ54 SUX safe to buy?

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