MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
147,368 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS
front number plate discolouring
front subframe mounting bushes wear/movement under load
front to rear brake pipes corrosion
headlamp aims weak patterns
n/s & o/s rear anti roll bar d bushes slight wear
n/s/f lower suspension arm bushes wear
n/s/r suspension outer arms upper & lower bushes wear
o/s & n/s steering rack/arms wear
o/s/f lower suspension arm bushes wear
o/s/r suspension arms upper & lower outer bushes wear
rear & centre exhaust silencers rusty
steering wheel/column slight vertical lift freeplay
o/s/f tyre worn on outer edge
play in steering rack
slight judder on n/s/f brake
slight play in n/s/f ball joint
both front brakes slightly binding
both rear tyres worn on inner edge
both rear upper suspension bushes worn
exhaust tail box very rusty
front anti roll bar D bushes worn
head lamps have weak patterns
Nearside Front Sub-frame has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Offside Front Sub-frame has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)
both front brakes slightly binding
both rear tyres worn on inner edge
both rear upper suspension bushes worn
exhaust tail box very rusty
front anti roll bar D bushes worn
head lamps have weak patterns
o/s/f tyre worn on outer edge
play in steering rack
rear pads very low
slight judder on n/s/f brake
slight play in n/s/f ball joint
Nearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Nearside Front Front suspension retaining device missing (2.5.A.4)
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
both rear discs worn
exhaust corroded at rear
How Reliable is the Saab 9-5?
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MX03 DXY is a 2003 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 MX03 DXY, 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 MX03 DXY registered?
MX03 DXY is a 2003 Saab 9-5, first registered on 28 March 2003.
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