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DN09 GCZ

2009 Saab 9-3

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2023
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

161,771 mi
Last recorded161,771 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2022
Typical for 2009 Saab 9-379,194 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN09 GCZ
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2022 161,771 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2021 155,265 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 10 Aug 2021 155,265 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Sep 2020 153,081 miles

both front tyres edges worn

Fail 16 Sep 2020 153,081 miles

Coil spring fractured or broken n/s/r/ (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Coil spring fractured or broken o/s/f/ (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both front tyres edges worn

Pass 28 Aug 2019 151,342 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2018 148,494 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2017 143,796 miles

Nearside Stop lamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1e)

Pass 30 Aug 2016 135,685 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 127,043 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 111,100 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 30 Jul 2013 90,172 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2012 66,725 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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DN09 GCZ is a 2009 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 DN09 GCZ, 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 DN09 GCZ registered?

DN09 GCZ is a 2009 Saab 9-3, first registered on 30 July 2009.

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