2004 Saab 9-3 2.0L Petrol · LJ04 YHH
2004 Saab 9-3 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 30 Apr 2004. Recorded mileage 94,926 miles. MOT valid until 21 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- SAAB 9-3
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 94,926 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LJ04 YHH Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/04/2026
- 94,926 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LJ04 YHH 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 (LJ04 YHH) between February 2022 and April 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 15 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (8 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 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.
LJ04 YHH Mileage History
- 26/02/202288,534 mi
- 11/04/202388,979 mi+445 mi
- 02/04/202489,469 mi+490 mi
- 01/04/202591,613 mi+2,144 mi
- 23/04/202694,926 mi+3,313 mi
Average of roughly 1,539 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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- CIM (Column Integration Module) FailureSerious
The module in the steering column fails, leading to key non-recognition or stability control errors.
- Rear Suspension "Rose Bush" WearModerate
The outer bushings on the rear trailing arms wear out, causing the rear wheels to "steer" the car.
- Soft-Top Hydraulic LeaksModerate
The hydraulic lines for the convertible roof can chafe and leak, eventually preventing roof operation.
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