MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
193,771 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush both back (2.4.G.2)
Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both rear (2.4.G.2)
rear exhaust outer skin corroded
plastic over sills fitted
rear exhaust deteriating
Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Brake pipe slightly corroded front to back x2 (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
plastic over sills fitted
rear exhaust deteriating
plastic over sills fitted
plastic over sills fitted
rear exhaust box deteriated
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
plastic over sills fitted
rear exhaust box deteriated
Centre Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Plastic over sills fitted
Rear exhaust box deteriorating
Centre Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
plastic over sills fitted
flat spot nearside rear tyre
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
flat spot nearside rear tyre
travel on parking brale lever
Drivers mirror cover is damaged.
Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
Drivers mirror cover is damaged.
Nearside wiper is starting to smear screen.
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Saab 9-5?
Based on 735,114 MOT tests across 55,671 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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CN03 KNL is a 2003 Saab 9-5 in Grey with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 CN03 KNL, 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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CN03 KNL is a 2003 Saab 9-5, first registered on 28 March 2003.
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