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OY53 YEB

2003 Saab 9-5

Grey Diesel 2958cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

106,644 mi
Last recorded106,644 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2010
Typical for 2003 Saab 9-596,828 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY53 YEB
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,958cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2010 106,644 miles

chip in windscreen.

Pass 21 Nov 2009 91,688 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2008 80,815 miles

Front & Rear Number Plates delaminating

Stop lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.2.1c)

Pass 7 Nov 2007 55,389 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 20 Nov 2006 46,601 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 20 Nov 2006 46,601 miles

How Reliable is the Saab 9-5?

Based on 735,114 MOT tests across 55,671 vehicles.

74.3%
Pass Rate
7,075
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
55,671
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 28,935
position lamp(s) not working 13,798
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 13,560
Registration plate lamp not working 10,446
Brake pipe excessively corroded 9,497
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OY53 YEB is a 2003 Saab 9-5 in Grey with a 2,958cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 OY53 YEB, 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 OY53 YEB registered?

OY53 YEB is a 2003 Saab 9-5, first registered on 28 November 2003.

Is OY53 YEB safe to buy?

The MOT history for OY53 YEB shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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