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DV09 DPN

2009 Saab 9-3

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

12,887 mi
Last recorded12,887 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2025
Typical for 2009 Saab 9-379,194 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV09 DPN
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2025 12,887 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2024 12,567 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2023 12,355 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2022 11,885 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2021 11,366 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2020 10,921 miles
Pass 30 May 2019 10,099 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2018 8,972 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2018 8,972 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2017 7,707 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2016 7,093 miles

Under shields fitted.

Pass 5 Jan 2015 6,403 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 10 Apr 2013 5,162 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 4,615 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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DV09 DPN is a 2009 Saab 9-3 in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 DV09 DPN, 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 DV09 DPN registered?

DV09 DPN is a 2009 Saab 9-3, first registered on 30 March 2009.

Is DV09 DPN safe to buy?

The MOT history for DV09 DPN shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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