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AG09 ZFV

2009 Saab 9-3

Grey Petrol 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2021
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

99,659 mi
Last recorded99,659 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2020
Typical for 2009 Saab 9-379,194 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG09 ZFV
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2020 99,659 miles

flywheel noisy

Fail 5 Nov 2020 99,659 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

flywheel noisy

Pass 8 Nov 2019 97,396 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2019 97,396 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Nov 2018 93,108 miles

front tyres just off limits!!

Fail 9 Nov 2018 93,108 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

front tyres just off limits!!

Pass 8 Nov 2017 88,812 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2016 83,777 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2015 78,953 miles

front tyres just off limits

rear tyres perished

Pass 31 Oct 2014 73,077 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2014 73,077 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2013 61,863 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2013 61,863 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2012 53,692 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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AG09 ZFV is a 2009 Saab 9-3 in Grey with a 1,910cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 ZFV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AG09 ZFV registered?

AG09 ZFV is a 2009 Saab 9-3, first registered on 29 July 2009.

Is AG09 ZFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AG09 ZFV shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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