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YD05 KDM

2005 Saab 9-3

Grey Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2019
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

99,861 mi
Last recorded99,861 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2018
Typical for 2005 Saab 9-389,093 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD05 KDM
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 30 Aug 2018 99,861 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2016 80,419 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Nov 2015 69,142 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 61,853 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2012 54,789 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2011 50,471 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2010 41,360 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 Jun 2009 35,578 miles
Pass 5 May 2008 26,039 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

nearside rear tyre outer sidewall lightly damaged

How Reliable is the Saab 9-3?

Based on 2,294,034 MOT tests across 155,316 vehicles.

73.6%
Pass Rate
6,682
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
155,316
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 75,543
coil spring broken 47,423
position lamp(s) not working 38,332
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 35,584
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 34,513
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YD05 KDM is a 2005 Saab 9-3 in Grey with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 Saab 9-3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 89,093 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 YD05 KDM, 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 21 years old, this Saab 9-3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YD05 KDM registered?

YD05 KDM is a 2005 Saab 9-3, first registered on 30 March 2005.

Is YD05 KDM safe to buy?

The MOT history for YD05 KDM shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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