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YR05 CZK

2005 Saab 9-3

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

79,282 mi
Last recorded79,282 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2016
Typical for 2005 Saab 9-389,093 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR05 CZK
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2016 79,282 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 75,678 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2014 72,181 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 30 Aug 2013 69,101 miles

Oil leak

Pass 21 Aug 2012 66,501 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2011 57,982 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2010 50,000 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2009 45,057 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 14 Aug 2009 45,057 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 42,823 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 33,345 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2008 33,339 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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YR05 CZK is a 2005 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 YR05 CZK, 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

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What year was YR05 CZK registered?

YR05 CZK is a 2005 Saab 9-3, first registered on 29 April 2005.

Is YR05 CZK safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR05 CZK shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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