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DK09 YXR

2009 Saab 9-3

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

53,692 mi
Last recorded53,692 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Saab 9-379,194 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK09 YXR
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 53,692 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2025 50,851 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2025 50,848 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding & offside (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 20 Mar 2024 49,357 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2023 47,417 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2022 45,022 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2021 43,276 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2020 42,298 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 27 Feb 2019 38,966 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2018 36,402 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 33,649 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 29,770 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2015 27,059 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2014 21,504 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2013 16,289 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 13,203 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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DK09 YXR is a 2009 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 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 DK09 YXR, 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 DK09 YXR registered?

DK09 YXR is a 2009 Saab 9-3, first registered on 1 March 2009.

Is DK09 YXR safe to buy?

The MOT history for DK09 YXR shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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