MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
92,902 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box rusty (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged missing (3.3 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear tyre low on air
Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack area (2.1.5 (a))
Offside Rear brake disc rusty
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear exhaust silencer rusty
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x 2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear tyre low on air
Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack area (2.1.5 (a))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x 2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear anti roll bar corroded
Rear axle corroded
Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x 2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear tyre low on air
Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack area (2.1.5 (a))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x 2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear anti roll bar corroded
Rear axle corroded
Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Axle corroded.
Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion on rear axle, and on rear antiroll bar (6.1.A.1)
plastic sill covers fitted, also wheel arch covers fitted to all arches, both obscure view of metal behind.
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
EML lamp illuminated.
Exhaust system rusty.
Rear brakes have slight increase decrease.
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Exhaust system rusty.
Rear brakes have slight increase decrease.
Exhaust system rusty.
Exhaust system in rusty condition.
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
How Reliable is the Saab 9-3?
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EY03 HWU is a 2003 Saab 9-3 in Red with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.
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 EY03 HWU, 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.
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EY03 HWU is a 2003 Saab 9-3, first registered on 23 June 2003.
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