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DH03 AEM

2003 Saab 9-5

Silver Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2012
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

98,870 mi
Last recorded98,870 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2011
Typical for 2003 Saab 9-596,828 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDH03 AEM
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2011 98,870 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2011 98,870 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front brake discs warn

Pass 28 Aug 2009 79,667 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2008 69,669 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2007 58,135 miles

How Reliable is the Saab 9-5?

Based on 735,114 MOT tests across 55,671 vehicles.

74.3%
Pass Rate
7,075
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
55,671
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 28,935
position lamp(s) not working 13,798
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 13,560
Registration plate lamp not working 10,446
Brake pipe excessively corroded 9,497
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DH03 AEM is a 2003 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 DH03 AEM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DH03 AEM?

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What year was DH03 AEM registered?

DH03 AEM is a 2003 Saab 9-5, first registered on 26 September 2003.

Is DH03 AEM safe to buy?

The MOT history for DH03 AEM shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DH03 AEM have outstanding finance?

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