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DU09 LNO

2009 Saab 9-3

Silver Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2020
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

138,154 mi
Last recorded138,154 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2019
Typical for 2009 Saab 9-379,194 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU09 LNO
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2019 138,154 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front caliper spring clips missing caliper still secure

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

covers fitted

Fail 26 Jan 2019 138,038 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front caliper spring clips missing caliper still secure

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

covers fitted

Pass 27 Jan 2018 124,070 miles

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

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

covers fitted

Pass 24 Jan 2017 115,536 miles

brake discs have pronounced wear lip and have corrsion

engine undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection

front brake pads 85% worn

Fail 24 Jan 2017 115,536 miles

Nearside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

brake discs have pronounced wear lip and have corrsion

engine undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection

front brake pads 85% worn

Pass 26 Jan 2016 106,774 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted preventing full inspection

Pass 15 Jan 2015 93,930 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2014 81,990 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2013 66,010 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2012 48,026 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2012 48,026 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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DU09 LNO is a 2009 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 75,543 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DU09 LNO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DU09 LNO registered?

DU09 LNO is a 2009 Saab 9-3, first registered on 20 March 2009.

Is DU09 LNO safe to buy?

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