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CE55 LNM

2005 Saab 9-3

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

130,086 mi
Last recorded130,086 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2016
Typical for 2005 Saab 9-389,093 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE55 LNM
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2016 130,086 miles

Nearside Front Inner Ball joint has slight play track rod (2.2.B.1f)

engine cover fitted

Fail 6 Jun 2016 130,086 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front Inner Ball joint has slight play track rod (2.2.B.1f)

engine cover fitted

Pass 8 Jul 2015 117,543 miles

exhaust system and hangers corroded

fluid clutch feed pipe badly corroded behind battery

slight play in nearside front inner rack end

Pass 8 Jul 2014 100,747 miles

slight play in n/side steerung rack end

Pass 27 Jun 2013 86,580 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 27 Jun 2013 86,580 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 9 Jul 2012 76,127 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2011 57,049 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 33,619 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2009 24,399 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2008 8,625 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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CE55 LNM is a 2005 Saab 9-3 in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 CE55 LNM, 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.

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What year was CE55 LNM registered?

CE55 LNM is a 2005 Saab 9-3, first registered on 9 September 2005.

Is CE55 LNM safe to buy?

The MOT history for CE55 LNM shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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