MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
151,233 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside and offside rear tyre worn on inner edges
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)
Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)
Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)
Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Rear tyre on 2-2.5 mm
engine covers fitted
engine management light on
front and rear number plates deteriorated
headlamp covers deteriorated
near and offside rear tyres worn on inner edges
oil leak
Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge and is on 2.50mm close to legal limit.
Offside oil leak nearside above gearbox.
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
damage to offside wing and nearside door panels.
engine management light on
front number plate cracked
near and offside headlamp covers deteriorating.
Engine management warning light stays on
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside rear tyre worn on inner edges
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
How Reliable is the Saab 9-3?
Based on 2,294,034 MOT tests across 155,316 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AY03 EAA is a 2003 Saab 9-3 in Green with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.
Across all 2003 Saab 9-3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 85,740 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 AY03 EAA, 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 23 years old, this Saab 9-3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was AY03 EAA registered?
AY03 EAA is a 2003 Saab 9-3, first registered on 31 March 2003.
Is AY03 EAA safe to buy?
The MOT history for AY03 EAA shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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