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DG59 UCL

2009 Saab 9-3

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2022
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

126,040 mi
Last recorded126,040 miles
Recorded on21 May 2021
Typical for 2009 Saab 9-379,194 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG59 UCL
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 May 2021 126,040 miles
Pass 14 May 2020 119,764 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 109,730 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 98,204 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 86,029 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 26 May 2016 74,830 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 27 May 2015 60,755 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2014 55,764 miles

Front tyre,s wearing of on outer edge,s.

Pass 10 Sep 2013 44,377 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 31,892 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2012 31,892 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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DG59 UCL is a 2009 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 DG59 UCL, 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 DG59 UCL registered?

DG59 UCL is a 2009 Saab 9-3, first registered on 30 September 2009.

Is DG59 UCL safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG59 UCL shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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