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FJ03 ODX

2003 Saab 9-3

Grey Diesel 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2020
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

83,346 mi
Last recorded83,346 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2019
Typical for 2003 Saab 9-385,740 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ03 ODX
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,171cc
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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 12 Mar 2019 83,346 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2018 80,058 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 75,347 miles

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

Pass 11 Feb 2016 70,424 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2015 67,200 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2014 63,829 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2013 57,757 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2012 53,234 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2011 48,790 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 44,189 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 39,262 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2008 33,161 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2007 26,102 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2006 20,710 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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FJ03 ODX is a 2003 Saab 9-3 in Grey with a 2,171cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 FJ03 ODX, 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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What year was FJ03 ODX registered?

FJ03 ODX is a 2003 Saab 9-3, first registered on 10 March 2003.

Is FJ03 ODX safe to buy?

The MOT history for FJ03 ODX shows 14 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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