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DY09 UXP

2009 Saab 9-3

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jul 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

54,755 mi
Last recorded54,755 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Saab 9-379,194 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY09 UXP
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2026 54,755 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2025 54,247 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2024 50,933 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 May 2023 48,207 miles
Pass 13 May 2022 46,981 miles

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Jun 2021 44,889 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2020 42,595 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2019 40,114 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 22 Jun 2019 40,113 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements both (0.1 (d))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 28 Jun 2018 36,517 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2018 36,517 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Fluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety Fuel leaking from fuel filter area . (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Apr 2018 36,240 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre screw in central tread

o/s and n/s front and o/s rear tyres are perrished and splitting around the circumferance of the tread patterns

Fail 14 Apr 2018 36,240 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre screw in central tread

o/s and n/s front and o/s rear tyres are perrished and splitting around the circumferance of the tread patterns

Pass 14 Apr 2017 30,382 miles

car muddy on underside advise jet wash to clean and stop corrosion

Fail 13 Apr 2017 30,381 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

car muddy on underside advise jet wash to clean and stop corrosion

Pass 22 Apr 2016 26,685 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2016 26,645 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 13 Apr 2015 20,378 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 15,622 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 11,473 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2012 8,539 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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DY09 UXP is a 2009 Saab 9-3 in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2009 Saab 9-3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 79,194 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 DY09 UXP, 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 DY09 UXP registered?

DY09 UXP is a 2009 Saab 9-3, first registered on 25 March 2009.

Is DY09 UXP safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY09 UXP shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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