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2009 Saab 9-3 Turbo Edition Tid 150
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104,045 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated BOTH SIDES (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Most suspension components corroded
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened rear end components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened rear end components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Brake hose slightly deteriorated ALL - front/rear corroded onto calipers (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Both faded (4.1.4 (b))
Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both corroded (5.3.2 (b))
Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Brake hose slightly deteriorated ALL - front/rear corroded onto calipers (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Both faded (4.1.4 (b))
Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both corroded (5.3.2 (b))
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ALL - front/rear onto brake calipers (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ALL - front/rear onto brake calipers (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH tyres perishing outer edges 3-4mm tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Onto caliper (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))
Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH tyres perishing outer edges 3-4mm tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Onto caliper (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))
Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers insecurely attached Mounting broken (5.3.2 (a) (i))
Power steering component leaking Rack (2.1.5 (a))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe unions by tank (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))
Brake pipe unions by fuel tank corroded
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Brake pipe unions corroded up by fuel tank
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
How Reliable is the Saab 9-3 Turbo Edition Tid 150?
Based on 1,865 MOT tests across 168 vehicles.
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DS09 EJY is a 2009 Saab 9-3 Turbo Edition Tid 150 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.
Across all 2009 Saab 9-3 Turbo Edition Tid 150 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 86,550 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 Turbo Edition Tid 150 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 27 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DS09 EJY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Saab 9-3 Turbo Edition Tid 150 typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 17 years old, this Saab 9-3 Turbo Edition Tid 150 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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DS09 EJY is a 2009 Saab 9-3 Turbo Edition Tid 150, first registered on 30 June 2009.
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