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KL55 YRG

2005 Saab 9-3 Linear 150 Bhp

Black Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Oct 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

118,479 mi
Last recorded118,479 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Saab 9-3 Linear 150 Bhp78,788 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKL55 YRG
MakeSaab
Model9-3 Linear 150 Bhp
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2025 118,479 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

indicator switch has slight fault

Pass 26 Sep 2024 114,147 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2024 114,147 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 5 Oct 2023 109,928 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2022 104,831 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Oct 2021 100,718 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2020 97,429 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2019 95,913 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2018 93,434 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2017 91,608 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2016 89,795 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Sep 2015 83,905 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2015 83,905 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Sep 2014 77,138 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 62,965 miles

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner and outer edges

Pass 20 Sep 2012 50,355 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 15 Sep 2011 43,546 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2010 35,114 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2009 27,312 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 24,072 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2008 20,222 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

How Reliable is the Saab 9-3 Linear 150 Bhp?

Based on 5,198 MOT tests across 371 vehicles.

74.6%
Pass Rate
6,129
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
371
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 184
coil spring broken 106
position lamp(s) not working 102
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 92
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 70
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KL55 YRG is a 2005 Saab 9-3 Linear 150 Bhp in Black with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

Across all 2005 Saab 9-3 Linear 150 Bhp models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 78,788 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Saab 9-3 Linear 150 Bhp fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 184 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KL55 YRG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9-3 Linear 150 Bhp typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 21 years old, this Saab 9-3 Linear 150 Bhp is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KL55 YRG registered?

KL55 YRG is a 2005 Saab 9-3 Linear 150 Bhp, first registered on 15 September 2005.

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