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LB53 JUW

2003 Saab 9-3 Linear Tid

Blue Diesel 2170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2010
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

89,713 mi
Last recorded89,713 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2009
Typical for 2003 Saab 9-3 Linear Tid89,713 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB53 JUW
MakeSaab
Model9-3 Linear Tid
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,170cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2009 89,713 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2009 89,711 miles

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 18 Apr 2008 73,990 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2006 56,517 miles

How Reliable is the Saab 9-3 Linear Tid?

Based on 245 MOT tests across 104 vehicles.

74.7%
Pass Rate
12,724
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
104
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 15
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 5
coil spring fractured 5
position lamp(s) not working 5
registration plate deteriorated 4
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LB53 JUW is a 2003 Saab 9-3 Linear Tid in Blue with a 2,170cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2003 Saab 9-3 Linear Tid models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 89,713 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 9-3 Linear Tid fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 15 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LB53 JUW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9-3 Linear Tid typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Saab 9-3 Linear Tid is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LB53 JUW registered?

LB53 JUW is a 2003 Saab 9-3 Linear Tid, first registered on 12 December 2003.

Is LB53 JUW safe to buy?

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