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DW09 BJW

2009 Saab 9-3

Grey Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2022
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

148,335 mi
Last recorded148,335 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2021
Typical for 2009 Saab 9-379,194 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDW09 BJW
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2021 148,335 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (both) inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Aug 2020 130,748 miles

slight oil seepage under engine are

Pass 29 Jul 2019 117,333 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2018 104,200 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2017 95,429 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Sep 2016 89,070 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2016 89,055 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 10 Sep 2015 77,659 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2014 66,115 miles

Exhaust front pipe flexi mesh broken away

Light misting around fuel filter

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Off side front sub-frame starting to corrode

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 4 Sep 2014 66,115 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Exhaust front pipe flexi mesh broken away

Light misting around fuel filter

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Off side front sub-frame starting to corrode

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Sep 2013 52,873 miles

front tyres close too wear bars and stone cuts to tyres

washer jets partial blockage

Pass 26 Sep 2012 39,876 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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DW09 BJW is a 2009 Saab 9-3 in Grey with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 DW09 BJW, 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 DW09 BJW registered?

DW09 BJW is a 2009 Saab 9-3, first registered on 29 September 2009.

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