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DG09 ZTO

2009 Saab 9-3

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2022
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

82,687 mi
Last recorded82,687 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2021
Typical for 2009 Saab 9-379,194 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG09 ZTO
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2021 82,687 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear reverse light out at ns rear

Pass 25 Nov 2020 80,738 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear's (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective front rubbers snapped and rear rubber deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 22 Nov 2019 78,380 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt nsr ()

Pass 8 Nov 2018 74,720 miles

Exhaust mounting defective rear (6.1.2 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Nov 2017 70,054 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 66,627 miles

Engine cover fitted

Offside Rear Brake binding slightly

Pass 17 Mar 2016 58,191 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 49,950 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 19 Mar 2014 41,535 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 19 Mar 2014 41,535 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2013 33,495 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 26,739 miles

front tyres wearing on outer edges

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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DG09 ZTO is a 2009 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 DG09 ZTO, 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 DG09 ZTO registered?

DG09 ZTO is a 2009 Saab 9-3, first registered on 23 March 2009.

Is DG09 ZTO safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG09 ZTO shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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