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EU03 MYV

2003 Saab 93

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

117,660 mi
Last recorded117,660 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2017
Typical for 2003 Saab 9374,571 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU03 MYV
MakeSaab
Model93
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2017 117,660 miles

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Dec 2014 98,934 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2013 89,720 miles

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

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

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

Fail 28 Oct 2013 89,720 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

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

Fail 17 Oct 2013 89,549 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 12 Oct 2012 79,973 miles

battery cover becoming insecure

both front tyres becoming worn on edges (stepped tread)

both rear shock absorber upper bushes becoming deteriorated

front exhaust mount becoming corroded

nearside rear tyre becoming worn

offside wiper blade split

rear brake discs worn

Fail 8 Oct 2012 79,886 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Outer Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

battery cover becoming insecure

both front tyres becoming worn on edges (stepped tread)

both rear shock absorber upper bushes becoming deteriorated

front exhaust mount becoming corroded

nearside rear tyre becoming worn

offside wiper blade split

rear brake discs worn

Pass 22 Jul 2011 67,916 miles

maximum wear to both rear brake discs

wear to both front brake discs

Pass 2 Jul 2010 59,689 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2010 59,689 miles

Front registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

Pass 22 Jul 2009 57,177 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2009 57,173 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 18 Jul 2008 48,561 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2007 39,631 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2006 31,923 miles

How Reliable is the Saab 93?

Based on 5,805 MOT tests across 632 vehicles.

74.4%
Pass Rate
6,356
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
632
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 218
position lamp(s) not working 122
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 98
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 90
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 80
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EU03 MYV is a 2003 Saab 93 in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2003 Saab 93 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 74,571 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Saab 93 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 218 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EU03 MYV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 93 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 23 years old, this Saab 93 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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EU03 MYV is a 2003 Saab 93, first registered on 28 March 2003.

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