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SN03 ULP

2003 Saab 9-5 Vector Sport Tid

Blue Diesel 2958cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2012
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

166,514 mi
Last recorded166,514 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2011
Typical for 2003 Saab 9-5 Vector Sport Tid90,329 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN03 ULP
MakeSaab
Model9-5 Vector Sport Tid
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,958cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2011 166,514 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2011 166,471 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 23 Feb 2010 155,484 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2009 137,430 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 16 Feb 2009 137,430 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 19 Feb 2008 108,217 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2006 61,235 miles

How Reliable is the Saab 9-5 Vector Sport Tid?

Based on 760 MOT tests across 100 vehicles.

77.1%
Pass Rate
8,704
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
100
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 22
position lamp(s) not working 10
Brake pipe excessively corroded 8
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8
Registration plate lamp not working 8
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SN03 ULP is a 2003 Saab 9-5 Vector Sport Tid in Blue with a 2,958cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2003 Saab 9-5 Vector Sport Tid models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 90,329 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Saab 9-5 Vector Sport Tid fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 22 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SN03 ULP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9-5 Vector Sport Tid typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Saab 9-5 Vector Sport Tid is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SN03 ULP registered?

SN03 ULP is a 2003 Saab 9-5 Vector Sport Tid, first registered on 14 July 2003.

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