MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
125,218 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
Offside Parking brake efficiency below requirements rear (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play front (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm front (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Oil leak ()
Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Worn Inner (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak ()
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
rear pads wearing low, sign of corrosion rear discs
Oil leak
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Oil leak
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
uneven wear on nearside rear tyre
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
uneven wear to offside rear tyre
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Saab 9-5?
Based on 735,114 MOT tests across 55,671 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FX53 BHA is a 2003 Saab 9-5 in Grey with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 FX53 BHA, 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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How do I check the history of FX53 BHA?
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What year was FX53 BHA registered?
FX53 BHA is a 2003 Saab 9-5, first registered on 11 September 2003.
Is FX53 BHA safe to buy?
The MOT history for FX53 BHA shows 20 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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