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AK09 YPM

2009 Saab 9-3

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Feb 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

92,287 mi
Last recorded92,287 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Saab 9-379,194 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK09 YPM
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 92,287 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2026 92,273 miles

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

Pass 5 Feb 2025 89,657 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 30 Jan 2024 86,848 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2023 84,047 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 2 Feb 2022 81,425 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2021 79,099 miles

Emissions too clean to register

Pass 27 Jan 2020 76,620 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2019 72,397 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2018 68,021 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2018 68,021 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Pass 3 Feb 2017 61,156 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1e)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1e)

Pass 11 Feb 2016 53,115 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2016 53,115 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 12 Feb 2015 45,242 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2014 37,569 miles

Both rear tyres cracked on tread pattern.

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

Fail 20 Jan 2014 37,569 miles

Both rear tyres cracked on tread pattern.

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 21 Jan 2013 30,807 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2012 24,205 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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AK09 YPM is a 2009 Saab 9-3 in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 AK09 YPM, 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 AK09 YPM registered?

AK09 YPM is a 2009 Saab 9-3, first registered on 31 March 2009.

Is AK09 YPM safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK09 YPM shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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