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BK03 YCC

2003 Saab 9-5

Silver Diesel 2958cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

122,022 mi
Last recorded122,022 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2011
Typical for 2003 Saab 9-596,828 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK03 YCC
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,958cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2011 122,022 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2011 122,019 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 21 Dec 2010 118,129 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

OSF seat belt frayed along edge

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 9 Jan 2010 103,431 miles

n/s/r and o/s/f indicators fading white

o/s/f seat belt slightly fraying

rear brake discs worn

Pass 10 Jan 2009 84,251 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2008 68,535 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2007 55,613 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2006 40,208 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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BK03 YCC is a 2003 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 2,958cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 BK03 YCC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BK03 YCC registered?

BK03 YCC is a 2003 Saab 9-5, first registered on 22 March 2003.

Is BK03 YCC safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK03 YCC shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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