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CV58 HCL

2009 Saab 9-3

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2020
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

105,976 mi
Last recorded105,976 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2019
Typical for 2009 Saab 9-379,194 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV58 HCL
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2019 105,976 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible section (6.1.2 (a))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 6 Feb 2019 105,972 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible section (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 2 Feb 2018 82,269 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front seat belt is slow to retract to an empty seat benefit has been given.

Offside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint rack area (2.3.3b)

Fail 25 Jan 2018 81,421 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front seat belt is slow to retract to an empty seat benefit has been given.

Offside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint rack area (2.3.3b)

Pass 11 Feb 2017 71,606 miles

rear suspension lower arms to hub bushes starting to split/ wear

rear brakes backing plates, nearside front suspension coil spring and rear antiroll bar starting to rust

Pass 11 Feb 2016 71,578 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Feb 2015 64,925 miles

both front tyre tread worn to 1.6mm

Pass 14 Feb 2014 59,419 miles

offside front wiper blade rubber starting to split

rear brakes backing plates surface rusting

Pass 24 Jan 2013 56,866 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2013 56,866 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

Pass 24 Jan 2012 47,609 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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CV58 HCL is a 2009 Saab 9-3 in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 CV58 HCL, 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 CV58 HCL registered?

CV58 HCL is a 2009 Saab 9-3, first registered on 30 January 2009.

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