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LB53 RNE

2003 Saab 9-5 Vector Tid

Silver Diesel 2170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2010
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

128,853 mi
Last recorded128,853 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2009
Typical for 2003 Saab 9-5 Vector Tid105,284 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB53 RNE
MakeSaab
Model9-5 Vector Tid
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,170cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2009 128,853 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 31 Oct 2007 93,328 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2006 74,872 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2006 74,872 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Saab 9-5 Vector Tid?

Based on 677 MOT tests across 132 vehicles.

74.3%
Pass Rate
10,679
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
132
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 39
Registration plate lamp not working 15
position lamp(s) not working 14
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine 12
Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush 12
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LB53 RNE is a 2003 Saab 9-5 Vector Tid in Silver 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 9-5 Vector Tid models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 105,284 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Saab 9-5 Vector Tid fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 39 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LB53 RNE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9-5 Vector Tid typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 23 years old, this Saab 9-5 Vector Tid is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LB53 RNE registered?

LB53 RNE is a 2003 Saab 9-5 Vector Tid, first registered on 19 December 2003.

Is LB53 RNE safe to buy?

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