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RA03 ATK

2003 Saab 9-5 Vector Sport Tid

Grey Diesel 2960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

116,471 mi
Last recorded116,471 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2009
Typical for 2003 Saab 9-5 Vector Sport Tid90,329 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA03 ATK
MakeSaab
Model9-5 Vector Sport Tid
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,960cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2009 116,471 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 19 Oct 2009 116,471 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 21 Apr 2008 113,256 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

covers fitted to outer sills

n/s/f fog light lens smashed

Pass 1 May 2007 95,673 miles

Rear No plate discoloured

Fail 1 May 2007 95,665 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Rear No plate discoloured

Pass 24 Apr 2006 71,930 miles

How Reliable is the Saab 9-5 Vector Sport Tid?

Based on 760 MOT tests across 100 vehicles.

77.1%
Pass Rate
8,704
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
100
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 22
position lamp(s) not working 10
Brake pipe excessively corroded 8
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8
Registration plate lamp not working 8
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RA03 ATK is a 2003 Saab 9-5 Vector Sport Tid in Grey with a 2,960cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2003 Saab 9-5 Vector Sport Tid models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 90,329 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 Vector Sport Tid fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 22 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RA03 ATK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was RA03 ATK registered?

RA03 ATK is a 2003 Saab 9-5 Vector Sport Tid, first registered on 12 June 2003.

Is RA03 ATK safe to buy?

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