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AJ54 UBY

2004 Saab 9-3

Yellow Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jan 2027
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

45,232 mi
Last recorded45,232 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2004 Saab 9-384,481 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ54 UBY
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2004
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 14 Jan 2026 45,232 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Jan 2025 41,734 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Jan 2024 39,282 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2023 38,053 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2022 32,180 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2021 29,064 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 16 Jan 2020 24,073 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2018 23,906 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2017 23,431 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2016 22,626 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2015 21,600 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2014 20,727 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2013 19,582 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2012 18,828 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2011 17,763 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2010 49,017 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2009 15,288 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2008 13,139 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2007 10,416 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 UBY is a 2004 Saab 9-3 in Yellow with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2004 Saab 9-3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 84,481 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 UBY, 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 22 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 UBY registered?

AJ54 UBY is a 2004 Saab 9-3, first registered on 24 December 2004.

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