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RJ03 KPZ

2003 Saab 9-5

Grey Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

207,600 mi
Last recorded207,600 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2018
Typical for 2003 Saab 9-596,828 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ03 KPZ
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2018 207,600 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated No reseave needs adjustments (1.1.6 (d))

Fail 2 Jun 2018 207,600 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated No reseave needs adjustments (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 17 Jun 2017 204,798 miles

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

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

Pass 24 May 2016 174,211 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Jun 2015 161,003 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2014 152,757 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2013 148,820 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2013 148,820 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 139,011 miles

Engine management light on

PAS belt loose

Rear discs worn

Pass 12 May 2011 129,440 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front and rear discs worn

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)

Pass 2 Jun 2010 116,653 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 8 Jun 2009 99,177 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 12 May 2008 85,268 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 4 Apr 2007 73,454 miles

both rear tyres misshapen

Pass 21 Mar 2006 53,282 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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RJ03 KPZ is a 2003 Saab 9-5 in Grey with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 RJ03 KPZ, 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 RJ03 KPZ registered?

RJ03 KPZ is a 2003 Saab 9-5, first registered on 28 March 2003.

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