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EU53 HXA

2003 Saab 9-3

Black Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2020
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

113,104 mi
Last recorded113,104 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2019
Typical for 2003 Saab 9-385,740 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU53 HXA
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 3 Apr 2019 113,104 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2017 104,660 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2016 95,402 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2015 91,997 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2014 89,917 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2013 88,242 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2012 86,197 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 84,216 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2010 82,349 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 78,330 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2008 65,721 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2007 53,194 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2006 41,045 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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EU53 HXA is a 2003 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 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 EU53 HXA, 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 EU53 HXA registered?

EU53 HXA is a 2003 Saab 9-3, first registered on 24 September 2003.

Is EU53 HXA safe to buy?

The MOT history for EU53 HXA shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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