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BX53 RHZ

2003 Saab 9-3

Silver Petrol 2192cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2016
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

124,188 mi
Last recorded124,188 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2015
Typical for 2003 Saab 9-385,740 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX53 RHZ
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,192cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 3 Dec 2015 124,188 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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BX53 RHZ is a 2003 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 2,192cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BX53 RHZ, 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 BX53 RHZ registered?

BX53 RHZ is a 2003 Saab 9-3, first registered on 11 May 2003.

Is BX53 RHZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BX53 RHZ shows 1 test 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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