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72 GOG

2011 Saab 9-3

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Feb 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

85,699 mi
Last recorded85,699 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Saab 9-377,864 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration72 GOG
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 85,699 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2026 85,667 miles

Lower Steering column universal joint has excessive wear or play to steering rack (2.2.2 (c))

Pass 12 Feb 2025 79,807 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 1 Feb 2024 75,157 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Feb 2023 66,727 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2022 64,401 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2021 58,663 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2020 55,162 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 21 Jan 2019 49,264 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2018 42,725 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2017 34,971 miles

Both rear tyres have cracking on sidewalls and tread

Fail 18 Jan 2017 34,971 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Both rear tyres have cracking on sidewalls and tread

Pass 15 Jan 2016 27,723 miles

Both rear tyres slightly cracking

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 16 Jan 2015 19,489 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both rear tyres cracking

Pass 23 Jan 2014 11,488 miles

How Reliable is the Saab 9-3?

Based on 2,294,034 MOT tests across 155,316 vehicles.

73.6%
Pass Rate
6,682
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
155,316
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 75,543
coil spring broken 47,423
position lamp(s) not working 38,332
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 35,584
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 34,513
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72 GOG is a 2011 Saab 9-3 in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2011 Saab 9-3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 77,864 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Saab 9-3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 75,543 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 72 GOG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9-3 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 15 years old, this Saab 9-3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 72 GOG registered?

72 GOG is a 2011 Saab 9-3, first registered on 14 March 2011.

Is 72 GOG safe to buy?

The MOT history for 72 GOG shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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