2004 Saab 9-3 2.0L Petrol · RX53 ONN
2004 Saab 9-3 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 08 Jan 2004. Recorded mileage 114,766 miles. MOT valid until 08 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- SAAB 9-3
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 114,766 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RX53 ONN Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/02/2026
- 114,766 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RX53 ONN 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 (RX53 ONN) between February 2022 and February 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
RX53 ONN Mileage History
- 09/02/2022112,978 mi
- 08/02/2023113,365 mi+387 mi
- 06/02/2024114,026 mi+661 mi
- 16/01/2025114,336 mi+310 mi
- 05/02/2026114,766 mi+430 mi
Average of roughly 448 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Saab Saab 9-3 NG
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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Historical MOT pass rates and DVLA records for 2004 model year cars.
- 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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