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AK59 JNX

2009 Saab 9-3

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Sep 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

69,753 mi
Last recorded69,753 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Saab 9-379,194 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK59 JNX
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2025 69,753 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2024 68,198 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2023 66,989 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2022 65,427 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2021 63,714 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2020 61,245 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2019 59,180 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/S/F, N/S/F,O/S/R,N/S/R (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Both Front lower outer ball joint dust covers cracking and starting to split

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust Back box corroding.

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Fail 19 Aug 2019 59,179 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/S/F, N/S/F,O/S/R,N/S/R (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Both Front lower outer ball joint dust covers cracking and starting to split

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust Back box corroding.

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 17 Aug 2018 55,273 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2017 52,459 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2016 47,428 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2015 44,466 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2014 41,380 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 36,441 miles

o/s/r tyre lumpy inner edge

Pass 5 Sep 2012 28,873 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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AK59 JNX is a 2009 Saab 9-3 in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 AK59 JNX, 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 AK59 JNX registered?

AK59 JNX is a 2009 Saab 9-3, first registered on 9 September 2009.

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