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BP55 JRP

2009 Saab 9-3

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Aug 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

81,972 mi
Last recorded81,972 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2025
Typical for 2009 Saab 9-379,194 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP55 JRP
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2025 81,972 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth Brake pedal rubber worn on edge (1.1.2 (c))

Pass 22 Jul 2024 79,524 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth Brake pedal rubber worn on edge (1.1.2 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front brake discs are corroded on edges (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Jul 2023 75,495 miles

Front Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front brake discs are pitted on outer edges (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Aug 2022 72,042 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Pass 6 Aug 2021 68,237 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2020 66,963 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2019 64,596 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2018 62,810 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 60,647 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2017 60,592 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 5 Jul 2016 58,094 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2015 55,411 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2014 48,377 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 16 Jul 2013 38,897 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2012 29,316 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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BP55 JRP is a 2009 Saab 9-3 in Grey 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 BP55 JRP, 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 BP55 JRP registered?

BP55 JRP is a 2009 Saab 9-3, first registered on 17 July 2009.

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