MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
160,576 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Nearside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
advise rear exhaust box rusty
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Oil leak
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Oil leak
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a tie bar joint (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
plastic sill covers fitted, sills not checked for corrosion.
slight knock from front when driving.
slight play in steering rack mounts.
wipers starting to split.
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
plastic sill covers fitted, sills not checked for corrosion.
slight knock from front when driving.
slight play in steering rack mounts.
wipers starting to split.
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 worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Saab 9-5?
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HX03 DWV 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 78.9%.
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 HX03 DWV, 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 HX03 DWV registered?
HX03 DWV is a 2003 Saab 9-5, first registered on 24 April 2003.
Is HX03 DWV safe to buy?
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