MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
163,850 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s upper and lower arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced o/s and n/s (4.1.4 (b))
Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s upper and lower arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Nearside Rear handbrake cable insecure
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect o/s and n/s (1.8.A.1b)
Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced o/s and n/s (1.7.5a)
Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure o/s and n/s tyre tread (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit ON LIMIT (4.1.E.1)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nail in offside front tyre
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Macpherson strut worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Macpherson strut worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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RY03 CUG is a 2003 Saab 9-5 in Grey with a 2,171cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.
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 RY03 CUG, 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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RY03 CUG is a 2003 Saab 9-5, first registered on 22 May 2003.
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