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LK53 KKZ

2003 Saab 9-3 Aero 210 Bhp Auto

Black Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

137,383 mi
Last recorded137,383 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2017
Typical for 2003 Saab 9-3 Aero 210 Bhp Auto83,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK53 KKZ
MakeSaab
Model9-3 Aero 210 Bhp Auto
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2017 137,383 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit On 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit On 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Fail 1 Dec 2017 137,382 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit On 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit On 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Pass 22 Dec 2016 131,653 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2016 131,653 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 7 Jun 2016 127,025 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2016 127,025 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp offside front position lamp interferes with nearside front position lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 29 May 2015 119,424 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 114,673 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2013 109,546 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Apr 2012 103,358 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2012 103,358 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Apr 2011 95,528 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2010 88,031 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2008 69,852 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2007 53,845 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2006 35,014 miles

How Reliable is the Saab 9-3 Aero 210 Bhp Auto?

Based on 3,664 MOT tests across 271 vehicles.

76.3%
Pass Rate
6,544
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
271
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 102
coil spring broken 96
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 63
position lamp(s) not working 56
coil spring incomplete 40
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LK53 KKZ is a 2003 Saab 9-3 Aero 210 Bhp Auto in Black with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2003 Saab 9-3 Aero 210 Bhp Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 83,274 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 Aero 210 Bhp Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 102 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LK53 KKZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9-3 Aero 210 Bhp Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Saab 9-3 Aero 210 Bhp Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LK53 KKZ registered?

LK53 KKZ is a 2003 Saab 9-3 Aero 210 Bhp Auto, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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