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DG55 TJX

2005 Saab 9-3

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2016
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

128,015 mi
Last recorded128,015 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2015
Typical for 2005 Saab 9-389,093 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG55 TJX
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2015 128,015 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 Jun 2014 121,098 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Jul 2013 116,702 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 26 Jul 2012 110,088 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 26 Jul 2012 110,088 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

enigne management light on

Pass 8 Jul 2011 101,919 miles

n/s/r brake pads worn low

o/s/r brake disc corroded

rear brake rise and fall becoming uneven

Pass 29 Jun 2010 94,139 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

plastic outer sill and underbody covers fitted

Pass 16 Jul 2009 88,602 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2008 81,442 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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DG55 TJX is a 2005 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 DG55 TJX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DG55 TJX registered?

DG55 TJX is a 2005 Saab 9-3, first registered on 18 October 2005.

Is DG55 TJX safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG55 TJX shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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