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RK03 FNU

2003 Saab 9-5

Beige Diesel 2958cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2013
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

84,678 mi
Last recorded84,678 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2012
Typical for 2003 Saab 9-596,828 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK03 FNU
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2003
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,958cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 31 Jul 2012 84,678 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2011 79,847 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2010 75,082 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2010 69,823 miles
Pass 26 May 2009 66,406 miles
Pass 28 May 2008 57,803 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 52,939 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2006 43,732 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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RK03 FNU is a 2003 Saab 9-5 in Beige with a 2,958cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 RK03 FNU, 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 RK03 FNU registered?

RK03 FNU is a 2003 Saab 9-5, first registered on 7 June 2003.

Is RK03 FNU safe to buy?

The MOT history for RK03 FNU shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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