2004 Saab 9-3 2.0L Petrol · JB03 ENG
2004 Saab 9-3 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 09 Jan 2004. Recorded mileage 240,451 miles. MOT valid until 15 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- SAAB 9-3
- Year / Origin
- 2004
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 240,451 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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JB03 ENG Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/04/2026
- 240,451 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
JB03 ENG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Saab 9-3 (JB03 ENG) between April 2024 and April 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 17 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (10 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 28 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i)”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”.
JB03 ENG Mileage History
- 03/04/2024224,189 mi
- 04/04/2025231,948 mi+7,759 mi
- 04/04/2025231,948 mi
- 14/04/2026240,365 mi+8,417 mi
- 17/04/2026240,451 mi+86 mi
Average of roughly 7,983 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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