MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
133,424 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Rear suspension rose bushes deteriorated nearside and offside
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Rear suspension rose bushes deteriorated nearside and offside
Exhaust deteriorated
Oil leak
nearside and offside rear suspension rose bushes deteriorated
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
rear exhaust clamp slightly deteriorated
slightly deteriorated rear nearside and offside suspension rose bushes
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
front brake pads showing wear
nearside and offside rear suspension rose bushes slightly deteriorated
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
both rear brake discs worn
both rear brake discs worn
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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GM03 YLV is a 2003 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.
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 GM03 YLV, 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 GM03 YLV registered?
GM03 YLV is a 2003 Saab 9-5, first registered on 31 December 2003.
Is GM03 YLV safe to buy?
The MOT history for GM03 YLV shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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