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AU03 CNK

2003 Saab 9-3 SE Turbo

Black Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

58,450 mi
Last recorded58,450 miles
Recorded on14 May 2009
Typical for 2003 Saab 9-3 SE Turbo56,982 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU03 CNK
MakeSaab
Model9-3 SE Turbo
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 May 2009 58,450 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 14 May 2009 58,450 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 18 Mar 2008 50,165 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Mar 2008 50,165 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 19 Mar 2007 42,571 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2006 35,830 miles

N/S/R & O/S/R seatbelts twisted

Slight oil leak at pas rack

How Reliable is the Saab 9-3 SE Turbo?

Based on 2,405 MOT tests across 542 vehicles.

75.2%
Pass Rate
7,807
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
542
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 115
position lamp(s) not working 55
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 44
Registration plate lamp not working 38
brake disc excessively pitted 37
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AU03 CNK is a 2003 Saab 9-3 SE Turbo in Black with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2003 Saab 9-3 SE Turbo models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 56,982 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 SE Turbo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 115 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU03 CNK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9-3 SE Turbo typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 23 years old, this Saab 9-3 SE Turbo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AU03 CNK registered?

AU03 CNK is a 2003 Saab 9-3 SE Turbo, first registered on 25 March 2003.

Is AU03 CNK safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU03 CNK shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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