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SN03 EHF

2003 Saab 9-5

Silver Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

93,754 mi
Last recorded93,754 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2015
Typical for 2003 Saab 9-596,828 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN03 EHF
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2015 93,754 miles

exhaust rear silencer outer casing rusty

Pass 28 Mar 2014 92,512 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2014 92,512 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 20 Mar 2013 87,939 miles

Oil leak

engine niosy

exhaust rear silencer outer casing deteriorated

uneven wear on both rear tyres

uneven wear on nearside front tyre

Pass 21 Mar 2012 81,060 miles

Oil leak

both rear tyres cracking at tread

corrosion throughout exhaust system

Pass 24 Mar 2011 73,592 miles

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

front to rear brake pipe slightly corroded

Pass 18 Mar 2010 66,376 miles

Oil leak

slight sweat from power steering pipe at cradle

Pass 18 Mar 2009 59,444 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2008 52,725 miles

Oil leak

Pass 23 Mar 2007 44,978 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2006 37,272 miles

front brake pads getting low

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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SN03 EHF is a 2003 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 SN03 EHF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SN03 EHF registered?

SN03 EHF is a 2003 Saab 9-5, first registered on 7 May 2003.

Is SN03 EHF safe to buy?

The MOT history for SN03 EHF shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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