MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
119,774 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)
Offside Front shocker casing corroded
both front inner rack ends slight play
Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective both (5.2.5b)
Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc inner (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)
Offside Front shocker casing corroded
both front inner rack ends slight play
osr lamp lens security advised
Front Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)
Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective and osf (5.2.5b)
osr lamp lens security advised
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
wear in n/s rack end
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
How Reliable is the Saab 9-3?
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YS05 ZXZ is a 2005 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 YS05 ZXZ, 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 YS05 ZXZ registered?
YS05 ZXZ is a 2005 Saab 9-3, first registered on 30 June 2005.
Is YS05 ZXZ safe to buy?
The MOT history for YS05 ZXZ shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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