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RX03 MVF

2003 Saab 9-3 Linear Tid

Red Diesel 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

90,144 mi
Last recorded90,144 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2008
Typical for 2003 Saab 9-3 Linear Tid89,713 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX03 MVF
MakeSaab
Model9-3 Linear Tid
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2008 90,144 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2008 90,135 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

offside rear top trailing arm bush worn

Pass 23 Nov 2007 83,395 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2006 53,666 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)

rear brake pads low

How Reliable is the Saab 9-3 Linear Tid?

Based on 245 MOT tests across 104 vehicles.

74.7%
Pass Rate
12,724
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
104
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 15
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 5
coil spring fractured 5
position lamp(s) not working 5
registration plate deteriorated 4
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RX03 MVF is a 2003 Saab 9-3 Linear Tid in Red with a 2,171cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2003 Saab 9-3 Linear Tid models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 89,713 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 9-3 Linear Tid fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 15 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RX03 MVF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9-3 Linear Tid typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Saab 9-3 Linear Tid is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RX03 MVF?

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What year was RX03 MVF registered?

RX03 MVF is a 2003 Saab 9-3 Linear Tid, first registered on 31 March 2003.

Is RX03 MVF safe to buy?

The MOT history for RX03 MVF shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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