MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
112,441 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Headlamp lens slightly defective NS & OS (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Headlamp lens slightly defective NS & OS (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Engine covers fitted obstructing view of some components.
Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear slight brake bind
Rear both rear tyres worn out of shape
brake fluid contaminated
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both front (2.4.G.2)
Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect both (1.8.A.1b)
brake fluid contaminated
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)
both front tyres tapering on the inner edge
both headlamp aim beam images distorted
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)
both front tyres tapering on the inner edge
both headlamp aim beam images distorted
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
front brake discs worn
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Rear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
front brake discs worn
Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
rear tyres featherd on inner edges
How Reliable is the Saab 9-3?
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AK05 OWX is a 2005 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 AK05 OWX, 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 AK05 OWX registered?
AK05 OWX is a 2005 Saab 9-3, first registered on 20 April 2005.
Is AK05 OWX safe to buy?
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