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YH05 XKU

2005 Saab 9-3

Silver Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2019
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

123,905 mi
Last recorded123,905 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2018
Typical for 2005 Saab 9-389,093 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH05 XKU
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 12 Oct 2018 123,905 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2017 115,349 miles

Engine covers/Under trays fitted

Pass 12 Oct 2016 96,568 miles

Engine covers/Under trays fitted

Pass 8 Oct 2015 88,012 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2014 79,872 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2013 72,668 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2012 62,313 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 14 Sep 2011 50,953 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 41,525 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 30,129 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 22,578 miles

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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YH05 XKU is a 2005 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 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 YH05 XKU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YH05 XKU?

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What year was YH05 XKU registered?

YH05 XKU is a 2005 Saab 9-3, first registered on 30 March 2005.

Is YH05 XKU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YH05 XKU shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YH05 XKU have outstanding finance?

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