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DE09 FZX

2009 Saab 9-3

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2020
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

70,434 mi
Last recorded70,434 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2019
Typical for 2009 Saab 9-379,194 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE09 FZX
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2019 70,434 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2018 63,241 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2017 58,981 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2016 52,151 miles

Nearside Front tyre slightly cracked

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.8mm & heavily cracked advise replace (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear secondary position & stop lamp not working

Pass 28 Mar 2015 46,973 miles

nearside & offside front tyres slightly cracked

Fail 28 Mar 2015 46,973 miles

Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

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

nearside & offside rear tyres slightly cracked

Pass 26 Mar 2014 39,153 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 26 Mar 2014 39,153 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 Mar 2013 30,328 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2012 23,454 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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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DE09 FZX is a 2009 Saab 9-3 in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 DE09 FZX, 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 DE09 FZX registered?

DE09 FZX is a 2009 Saab 9-3, first registered on 31 March 2009.

Is DE09 FZX safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE09 FZX shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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