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YT53 ZBN

2003 Saab 9-5

Red Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

110,089 mi
Last recorded110,089 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2017
Typical for 2003 Saab 9-596,828 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT53 ZBN
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2017 110,089 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 May 2016 107,229 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Oct 2014 100,991 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2013 94,469 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2011 87,449 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2011 82,184 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

exhaust system corroded

n/s/f tyre wearing on edges

slight play in n/s/r and o/s/r upper suspension bushes

Pass 29 Jan 2010 71,982 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 23 Feb 2009 57,585 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2007 51,913 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2006 46,920 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2006 46,920 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Saab 9-5?

Based on 735,114 MOT tests across 55,671 vehicles.

74.3%
Pass Rate
7,075
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
55,671
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 28,935
position lamp(s) not working 13,798
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 13,560
Registration plate lamp not working 10,446
Brake pipe excessively corroded 9,497
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YT53 ZBN is a 2003 Saab 9-5 in Red with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2003 Saab 9-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 96,828 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Saab 9-5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 28,935 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YT53 ZBN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9-5 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 23 years old, this Saab 9-5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YT53 ZBN registered?

YT53 ZBN is a 2003 Saab 9-5, first registered on 27 November 2003.

Is YT53 ZBN safe to buy?

The MOT history for YT53 ZBN shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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