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BJ03 HNN

2003 Saab 9-5

Black Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

111,613 mi
Last recorded111,613 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2013
Typical for 2003 Saab 9-596,828 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ03 HNN
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2013 111,613 miles

advise front pads 2000 miles.

advise front tyres fitted are 205/55 16 and rear fitted with 215/55 16.

advise oil leak

advise rear box corroded

advise slight play in both sides rear top bushes.

Fail 6 Feb 2013 111,613 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

advise front pads 2000 miles.

advise front tyres fitted are 205/55 16 and rear fitted with 215/55 16.

advise oil leak

advise rear box corroded

advise slight play in both sides rear top bushes.

Pass 10 Feb 2012 11,032 miles

advise front pads getting low

advise front tyres on 3/4mm

advise rear box corroded

advise rear tyres on 3mm

Pass 5 Feb 2011 108,942 miles

advise exhaust system heavily cooroded at joints and rear box corroded.

advise nearside front tyre getting low and wearing on outer edge.

Pass 5 Feb 2010 106,881 miles

advise all 4 tyres on 3mm

advise exhaust system getting corroded.

Pass 5 Feb 2009 105,393 miles

advise rear box corroded. advise both sides rear tyres on 3mm. advise offside front tyre outer wall kerbed.

Pass 18 Jan 2008 103,364 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2007 99,688 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 75,438 miles

How Reliable is the Saab 9-5?

Based on 735,114 MOT tests across 55,671 vehicles.

74.3%
Pass Rate
7,075
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
55,671
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 28,935
position lamp(s) not working 13,798
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 13,560
Registration plate lamp not working 10,446
Brake pipe excessively corroded 9,497
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BJ03 HNN is a 2003 Saab 9-5 in Black with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2003 Saab 9-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 96,828 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Saab 9-5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 28,935 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BJ03 HNN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9-5 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 23 years old, this Saab 9-5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BJ03 HNN registered?

BJ03 HNN is a 2003 Saab 9-5, first registered on 22 May 2003.

Is BJ03 HNN safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJ03 HNN shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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