2003 Saab 9-3 2.2L Diesel · SF03 KXS
2003 Saab 9-3 (2.2L, diesel). First registered 04 Apr 2003. Recorded mileage 171,714 miles. MOT expired on 03 Oct 2023.
- Make & Model
- SAAB 9-3
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 03 Oct 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 171,714 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SF03 KXS Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 22/09/2023
- 171,714 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 18 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SF03 KXS MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Saab 9-3 (SF03 KXS) between October 2022 and September 2023.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 22 September 2023 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (8 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 19 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: “Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened full axel heavily corroded / holed (5.3.3 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural s”; “Offside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural st”.
SF03 KXS Mileage History
- 05/10/2022167,138 mi
- 22/09/2023171,714 mi+4,576 mi
Average of roughly 4,749 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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