MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
184,547 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Both front tyres wearing on inner and outer edges
Both rear tyres wearing on inner edges
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and edges worn smooth (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and edges worn smooth (5.2.3 (e))
Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
Nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge
Exhaust deterioated
Front tyres worn on edges
Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Cut/damaged/leaking (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Lower arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.50 (8.2.2.2 (a))
Front Fluid leak, but not excessive of engine , coolant leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened sub frame is corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both bulbs (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Rear Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire fuel filter broken and leaking (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Fluid leak, but not excessive of engine , coolant leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened sub frame is corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Offside Rear 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)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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DE09 JHX is a 2009 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.
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 DE09 JHX, 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 JHX registered?
DE09 JHX is a 2009 Saab 9-3, first registered on 21 May 2009.
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