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BD55 VDJ

2005 Saab 9-3

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2014
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

124,735 mi
Last recorded124,735 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2013
Typical for 2005 Saab 9-389,093 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD55 VDJ
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 26 Apr 2013 124,735 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Apr 2012 113,805 miles

adv both front tyres wearing on edges

adv front brake discs liped slightly

adv surface corrosion on coil springs all 4

Pass 21 Apr 2011 110,809 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 107,962 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 13 Nov 2009 106,166 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 25 Oct 2008 83,646 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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BD55 VDJ is a 2005 Saab 9-3 in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BD55 VDJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BD55 VDJ registered?

BD55 VDJ is a 2005 Saab 9-3, first registered on 14 November 2005.

Is BD55 VDJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD55 VDJ shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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