MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
155,260 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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offside and nearside front tyres wearing close to tread wear bars
offside front seatbelt retraction slow
slight play detected in offside and nearside steering rack track arms
emissions just pass
gear lever stiff operation
imbalance" noted at rear brakes during RBT ( on release )
sill and engine covers fitted not allowing full inspection
slight play in steering rack inner joints
weak return at offside front seat belt
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
engine and sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection
gear change link stiff operation
irregular feel/wear at offside rear tyre
several sill cover clips missing
weak return at offside front seat belt
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
engine and sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection
gear change link stiff operation
irregular feel/wear at offside rear tyre
several sill cover clips missing
weak return at offside front seat belt
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
engine and sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection
irregular feel/wear at nearside rear tyre
weak return at offside front seatbelt
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
engine and sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection
o/s and n/s front jacking pads missing
slighjt smear at front wipers and o/s noisy
slight irregular wear/fell at o/s rear tyre
slight weak return at o/s front seatbelt
suspect rear inner brake pads wearing
Nail in nearside rear tyre
headlamp aims on lower limits
Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
headlamp aims on lower limits
How Reliable is the Saab 9-3?
Based on 2,294,034 MOT tests across 155,316 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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DE05 OJN is a 2005 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 DE05 OJN, 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 DE05 OJN registered?
DE05 OJN is a 2005 Saab 9-3, first registered on 31 May 2005.
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