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A1 DVK

2009 Saab 9-3

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2023
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

76,315 mi
Last recorded76,315 miles
Recorded on4 May 2022
Typical for 2009 Saab 9-379,194 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA1 DVK
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 May 2022 76,315 miles
Pass 7 May 2021 53,100 miles
Fail 6 May 2021 53,068 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Apr 2020 43,358 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge uneven wear on inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn on edges of treads (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Apr 2019 42,988 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn out of shape on inner edge

Offside Front Tyre worn on inside edge

Pass 3 Apr 2018 42,101 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre wearing out of shape on inside edge

Offside Front Tyre worn on inside edge

Pass 3 Apr 2017 38,668 miles

n/s/f foglamp lens cracked

Pass 5 Apr 2016 36,541 miles

n/s/f foglamp cracked

Pass 11 Mar 2015 31,503 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2014 27,036 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 23 Jan 2014 27,036 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2013 22,250 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Jan 2012 19,107 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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A1 DVK is a 2009 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2009 Saab 9-3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 79,194 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 A1 DVK, 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 17 years old, this Saab 9-3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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A1 DVK is a 2009 Saab 9-3, first registered on 30 January 2009.

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