MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
185,933 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
centre exhaust hanger missing but system still adequately supported
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Play in both rear top arm bushes
Slight lip on all brake discs
oil leak fom N/S/R of engine
slight wear on both clutch and brake pedal rubbers
Front tyres not extra load like rear tyres. Wheel bolts discolured. Some small stone chips on windscreen. Wipers noisey in operation. Slight stepping forming on rear tyre inner edges.
Slight play in both top rear arm bushes. Front number plate starting to seperate. Slight wear on both clutch and brake pedal rubbers. Boot lid springs noisey in operation. Oil leak from vacumn pump.
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WJ52 SHX is a 2003 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.
Across all 2003 Saab 9-3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 85,740 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Saab 9-3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 75,543 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WJ52 SHX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Saab 9-3 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 23 years old, this Saab 9-3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was WJ52 SHX registered?
WJ52 SHX is a 2003 Saab 9-3, first registered on 10 January 2003.
Is WJ52 SHX safe to buy?
The MOT history for WJ52 SHX shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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