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RX03 MME

2003 Saab 9-5

Silver Diesel 2958cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

91,076 mi
Last recorded91,076 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2019
Typical for 2003 Saab 9-596,828 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX03 MME
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,958cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2019 91,076 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2019 91,076 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Nov 2018 88,108 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2017 87,162 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2017 87,162 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 14 Nov 2016 85,523 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2015 84,467 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2015 84,467 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 21 Nov 2014 83,229 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2014 83,229 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 25 Nov 2013 73,688 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 58,985 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2012 58,985 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 1 Mar 2011 48,914 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2010 43,726 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2009 38,112 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2009 38,112 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 3 Mar 2008 33,235 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2007 27,025 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2006 20,013 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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RX03 MME is a 2003 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 2,958cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 RX03 MME, 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 RX03 MME registered?

RX03 MME is a 2003 Saab 9-5, first registered on 4 March 2003.

Is RX03 MME safe to buy?

The MOT history for RX03 MME shows 20 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RX03 MME have outstanding finance?

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