2005 Saab 9-3 2.0L Petrol · NT05 MSV
2005 Saab 9-3 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Jul 2005. Recorded mileage 160,594 miles. MOT expired on 23 Jul 2025.
- Make & Model
- SAAB 9-3
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Stockton-on-Tees
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 23 Jul 2025
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (10 Jul 2025)
- Recorded Mileage
- 160,594 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
NT05 MSV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 02/07/2025
- 160,594 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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NT05 MSV Mileage History
- 18/07/2022153,622 mi
- 25/07/2022153,624 mi+2 mi
- 19/07/2023155,718 mi+2,094 mi
- 22/07/2024158,492 mi+2,774 mi
- 02/07/2025160,594 mi+2,102 mi
Average of roughly 2,358 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
NT05 MSV 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 2005 Saab 9-3 (NT05 MSV) between July 2022 and July 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 02 July 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (12 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 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: “Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened mounting (5.3.3 (b) (i))”; “Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))”; “Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))”.
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