MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
100,019 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front worn/corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Front Pads Low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy Slight roughness on passenger side wheel bearing (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed Drivers seat belt slight fraying on webbing (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear worn/corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Rear Pads Low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction EML light on dash (8.2.1.2 (h))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front worn/corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Front Pads Low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy Slight roughness on passenger side wheel bearing (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed Drivers seat belt slight fraying on webbing (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear worn/corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Rear Pads Low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened & lipping (3.5.1i)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front Brake discs rusting over surface.
Front Brake discs rusting over surface.
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
n/s/r tyre wearing on inner tread
o/s/r tyre wearing on inner tread
rear brake pads getting low
front brake discs lipping
o/s/f tyre low on inner & outer edges of tread
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nearside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS
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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HX53 FWV is a 2003 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
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 HX53 FWV, 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 HX53 FWV registered?
HX53 FWV is a 2003 Saab 9-5, first registered on 14 October 2003.
Is HX53 FWV safe to buy?
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