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FX03 CKC

2003 Saab 9-5

Blue Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

97,156 mi
Last recorded97,156 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2025
Typical for 2003 Saab 9-596,828 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX03 CKC
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2025 97,156 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2024 88,674 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2024 88,674 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2022 79,401 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2021 73,974 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2020 68,980 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2018 68,958 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2017 57,804 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2016 55,770 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2015 53,865 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 51,995 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2013 49,666 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 47,455 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 45,362 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 2 Mar 2010 43,222 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2009 38,025 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2008 32,741 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2007 27,096 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2006 19,883 miles

How Reliable is the Saab 9-5?

Based on 735,114 MOT tests across 55,671 vehicles.

74.3%
Pass Rate
7,075
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
55,671
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 28,935
position lamp(s) not working 13,798
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 13,560
Registration plate lamp not working 10,446
Brake pipe excessively corroded 9,497
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FX03 CKC is a 2003 Saab 9-5 in Blue with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 FX03 CKC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FX03 CKC registered?

FX03 CKC is a 2003 Saab 9-5, first registered on 1 March 2003.

Is FX03 CKC safe to buy?

The MOT history for FX03 CKC shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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