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AG09 DSO

2009 Saab 9-3

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Apr 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

46,068 mi
Last recorded46,068 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Saab 9-379,194 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG09 DSO
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 46,068 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Apr 2025 43,268 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2024 42,007 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2022 38,284 miles

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

Pass 17 Dec 2021 36,813 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2020 34,788 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2019 31,750 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2018 28,561 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2017 25,968 miles

emmissions not checked too clean on meter

Fail 23 Jun 2017 25,968 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

emmissions not checked too clean on meter

Pass 7 Jun 2016 21,369 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2015 18,052 miles

n/s/f tyre getting low on tread

Fail 18 Jun 2015 18,052 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

n/s/f tyre getting low on tread

Pass 25 Jun 2014 14,735 miles

both front tyre treads getting low

emmissions too clean

several cuts to offside front tyre, but not exposing any ply or cords

Pass 28 Jun 2013 12,650 miles

small outer sidewall damage to n/s/f tyre

tread damage to both front tyres

Pass 25 Jun 2012 9,435 miles

small outer sidewall damage to n/s/f tyre

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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AG09 DSO is a 2009 Saab 9-3 in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 AG09 DSO, 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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What year was AG09 DSO registered?

AG09 DSO is a 2009 Saab 9-3, first registered on 24 June 2009.

Is AG09 DSO safe to buy?

The MOT history for AG09 DSO shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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