MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
147,238 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
exhaust rear section deteriorated
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nail in offside rear tyre
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nail in offside rear tyre
self - levelling device on front h.i.d. headlamps not working
Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Warning light for self levelling headlamps indicates a fault
Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Warning light for self levelling headlamps indicates a fault
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
reserve travel on park brake lever
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FJ53 JFX is a 2003 Saab 9-5 in Black with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
Across all 2003 Saab 9-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 96,828 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Saab 9-5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 28,935 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FJ53 JFX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Saab 9-5 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 23 years old, this Saab 9-5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was FJ53 JFX registered?
FJ53 JFX is a 2003 Saab 9-5, first registered on 1 September 2003.
Is FJ53 JFX safe to buy?
The MOT history for FJ53 JFX shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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