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DK54 LWU

2004 Saab 9-3

Silver Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

139,602 mi
Last recorded139,602 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2018
Typical for 2004 Saab 9-384,481 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK54 LWU
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2018 139,602 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2017 131,339 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2017 131,330 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Apr 2016 118,699 miles

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

Fail 4 Apr 2016 118,699 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Apr 2015 107,331 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Apr 2014 98,969 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 90,138 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 80,555 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 69,816 miles

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

nearside front tyre worn close towear markers

Pass 27 Apr 2010 55,981 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 42,717 miles
Pass 1 May 2008 29,594 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2007 23,855 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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DK54 LWU is a 2004 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2004 Saab 9-3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 84,481 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 DK54 LWU, 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 22 years old, this Saab 9-3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DK54 LWU registered?

DK54 LWU is a 2004 Saab 9-3, first registered on 28 October 2004.

Is DK54 LWU safe to buy?

The MOT history for DK54 LWU shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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