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EU03 LXJ

2003 Saab 9-3

Blue Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2015
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

101,099 mi
Last recorded101,099 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2014
Typical for 2003 Saab 9-385,740 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU03 LXJ
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 16 Apr 2014 101,099 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2013 97,745 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2011 96,654 miles

rear brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 25 Nov 2010 93,999 miles

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

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

Pass 18 May 2009 66,403 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 52,648 miles
Pass 24 May 2007 41,261 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2007 41,200 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2006 32,010 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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EU03 LXJ is a 2003 Saab 9-3 in Blue with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2003 Saab 9-3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 85,740 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 EU03 LXJ, 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 23 years old, this Saab 9-3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EU03 LXJ registered?

EU03 LXJ is a 2003 Saab 9-3, first registered on 7 March 2003.

Is EU03 LXJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for EU03 LXJ shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EU03 LXJ have outstanding finance?

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